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Definition of Airships
1. airship [n] - See also: airship
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airships
Literary usage of Airships
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Aircraft Year Book by Manufacturers Aircraft Association (1920)
"... BALLOONS AND airships, 1914-1919 THE technical development of aerostats — which
... The ability of airships to regulate their flying speed and to extend ..."
2. Wireless Telegraphy by Jonathan Adolf Wilhelm Zenneck (1915)
"Ungrounded Antennae for airships.161—a. The following forms of antennae have been
used among others, for airships, where grounding of any kind is entirely ..."
3. Practical Aeronautics: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1912)
"A year or two ago, the big Zeppelin rigid airships could not rise high enough to
be considered a source of danger from a military point of view, ..."
4. Science of Home and Community: A Text-book in General Science by Gilbert Haven Trafton (1919)
"During the European War frequent references were made in the newspapers to the
use that was being made of airplanes and airships, especially of the ..."
5. Aircraft in War by Eric Stuart Bruce (1914)
"CHAPTER III TYPES OF MODERN airships WITH the new century came the modern military
... In considering the airships of Great Britain, France, and Germany, ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... brought forth from' his floating laboratory on Lake Constance the first of
his airships. Aeroplane, The.* The art of aeroplane flight presents two main ..."
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