DICTIONARY OF AVIATION
��aerial steamer, an airship or flying^machine propeld by a steam^engin.
aerial telegraphy, telegrafy thru the air, by means of kites.
aerial torpedo, a torpedo designed for action in the air;
also, an airship so manipulated, as by wireless telegrafy
from the ground, as to function in the air like a terpedo?
boat.
aerial warfare, warfare in the air, carried en by means of airships.
aerial wheel, a wheel fitted with planes or blades, de- signed for lifting or propelling an airship.
aerialism ,e'i:-zi-9,hz9m n. [also spelt aerialism] aerial navigation; aeronautics; aviation.
aerialist ,e'i:-zi-9-list n. [also spelt aerialist] one who is oc- cupied with matters aerial; aeronaut; aviator.
aerially ,e'i:-zi-9-li adv. [also spelt aerially] in an aerial manner.
aerian ,e'i:-zi-9n adj. [also spelt aerian] aerial.
aerie 'ee-9-zi adj. same meaning as aery.
aerie 'e:-zi, 'i:-zi n. same meaning as aery.
aeriferous ,ee-9'zif9-z9s adj. [also spelt aeriferous] convey- ing air.
aeriform 'ee-gzi/eizm adj. [also spelt aeriform] having the form or nature of air; gaseous.
aeritime 'ee-az^taim adj. [also spelt acritimc] of or per- taining to the air, or aerial navigation, employments, or interest : as, *aeritime law.
aero 'ee-9,zo adj. [also spelt aero] aeronautical; aerial.
aero 'ee-9,zo n. [also spelt aero] an aeronautical apparatus; an aerocar; an airship; an aeroplane.
aerobat 'ee-9Z9,bset n. [also spelt acrobat] a dirigible bal- loon or airship; a flying^machine ; an aerodrome.
aerobate 'ee-9Z9,bet intr. [also spelt aerobate] walk (as if) en air.
acrobatic ,ee-9Z9'baetik adj. [also spelt acrobatic] pertain- ing to an aerobat.
aerobatics ,ee-9Z9'baetiks n. [also spelt aerobatics] the art of constructing and using acrobats or airships; aerial navi- gation; aeronautics.
aerobiplane ,ee-9Z9'bai,pz,een n. [also spelt aerobiplane] a flying^machine exhibited by D. S. Brown in England in 1873-4, consisting of two planes of equal size; placed one before the other in the same plane, and connected by a red.
aerocar 'ee-9Z9,ka:z n. [also spelt aerocar] a car, convey- ance, or vehicle for traveling in the air; an aeronautical car or vessel; an airship; a flying#machine ; a flyer.
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