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DICTIONARY OF AVIATION 39

balloon-experiment ba'loun-ik^pesi-mant n. an experi- ment in ballooning; a balloon?test. balloon-expert ba'toun^k-spezt n. an expert en balloons;

one skild in making or managing balloons. balloon-fabric ba'luun^sebzik n, a fabric for use in making

balloons or gasbags; balloon?material ; envelop^stuff. balloon-factory b9'loun,faekt3-zi n. a factory or shop where

balloons are made. balloon-farm b3'loun,fa:zm n, a farm or enclosure occupied

by balloons. balloon-flight b9'loun,ftait n. a flight or ascension of a

balloon; a balloon^ascent. balloon-flying ba'ioun^ai-irj n. a flight or ascension of a

balloon; a balloon?ascent. balloon-frame ba'luun^seem n. the frame or framework of

a balloon; the supporting^stjucture or skeleton of a balloon. balloon-gas b3'loun,gses n. gas used for inflating or filling

balloons; inflating?gas. balloon-house b9'loun,haos n. a house in tuhich a balloon

or dirigible is kept for shelter or repairs; a balloon?shed ;

an airship^house; an aerodrome. balloon-housing b9'loun,hao-zirj n. the process of housing

or providing shelter for balloons.

balloonical ba'luu-ni-kal adj. connected with balloons; aero- nautic. balloonicism b3'lou-ni,sizoni n. a word or frase connected

with ballooning; a technical term used by aeronauts. balloonine ba'luu-nm n. a rubber varnish for gas^proofing

balloon^cleth.

ballooning ba'luu-nirj n. the art, practis, or sport of ascend- ing in or managing balloons; aeronautics; aerostation. ballooning-school bg'lou-nir^skuul n. a school where the

art of ballooning is taught; a school of aeronautics. ballooning- trip bs'luu-nir^tjip n. a tip or journey made

in a balloon; a balloon^tjip; a balloon?] ourney; a balloon?

flight. balloonism ba'lo^nizam n. the practis, sport, or fad of

ballooning; balloonery; aeronautics. balloonist ba'lou-nist n. one who ascends in or manages a

balloon; one who practises ballooning; an aeronaut. balloon-journey b3'!oun,d3Bzni n. a journey or voyage in

a balloon ; a balloon^trjp. balloon-kite ba'lom^kait n. a cylindrical balloon or gasbag

fild with hydrogen, and flown with a cerd somewhat in the

manner of ordinary kites, used for meteorolegic, and now

also for military purposes, compare kitetballoon.

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