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ballon-sonde
ballon-sonde Meteorol. (balɔ̃sɔ̃d) [Fr., in same sense.] A small balloon, also called a sounding balloon or registering balloon, used for recording atmospheric conditions.1901 Aeronaut. Jrnl. Jan. 3/2 In another part of this journal will be seen the record of the first ascent of a ‘ballon sonde’ in ...
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sonde
sonde (sɒnd) [Fr., ‘sounding-line, sounding’.] a. A radiosonde or similar device that is sent aloft to transmit or record information on conditions in the atmosphere. Orig. only as the second element in Combs. (as ballon-sonde, ionosonde, radiosonde, etc.).1901 [see ballon-sonde]. 1937 [see radioson...
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List of French words of Germanic origin (A-B)
ballot
balle (also bale, bâle) "package" ( < Frk *balla < Gmc, cf OHG balo, MHG balle, Germ Ballen "bundle")
déballer
emballer
ballon "balloon"
ballon-prisonnier ballon-sonde
ballonner
ballonnet
ballonner
ballonné
ballonnement
ballonnant
ballonnier
ballot "package"
ballotter
balluche
ballotte
ballottine
ballotter
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sounding
▪ I. sounding, vbl. n.1 (ˈsaʊndɪŋ) [f. sound v.1] 1. a. The fact of emitting or giving out a sound or sounds, or the power of doing this; the sound produced or given out by something, esp. a bell or trumpet.α 1388 Wyclif Exod. xix. 16 The sownyng of a clarioun made noise ful greetli. 1398 Trevisa Ba...
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pilot
▪ I. pilot, n. (ˈpaɪlət) Also 6 pilotte, pylotte, -lett, -late, 6–7 pilote, pylot(e, 6–8 pilate, 7 pilat. [a. early mod.F. pillotte (1529 in Hatz.-Darm.), pillot, pilot (1530), mod.F. pilote, ad. It. pilota, -to (so Sp., Pg. piloto med.L. pilōtus, 1486 in Rymer XII. 300), supposed to be altered, per...
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