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montgolfier


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Montgolfier  \Mont`gol"fier\,  n. 
  A  balloon  which  ascends  by  the  buoyancy  of  air  heated  by  a 
  fire;  a  fire  balloon;  --  so  called  from  two  brothers,  Stephen 
  and  Joseph  Montgolfier,  of  France,  who  first  constructed  and 
  sent  up  a  fire  balloon. 




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