单词 | aeronautism |
释义 | † aeronautismn. Obsolete. rare. The art or practice of balloon flight. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > ballooning > [noun] airgonation1784 balloonation1784 ballooning1784 balloonery1785 balloonism1785 balloon flying1802 balloon navigation1816 aeronautism1847 hot-air ballooning1891 1847 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Aeronautism, the practice of ascending and floating in the air in balloons. 1850 Southern Literary Messenger Sept. 555/1 The magnificent idea which is wanted to make æronautism something more than a pretty philosophical experiment, or a popular amusement. 1889 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 7 Sept. Perils of aeronautism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1847 |
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