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Definition of Dirigibles
1. dirigible [n] - See also: dirigible
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dirigibles
Literary usage of Dirigibles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the World War by Frank Herbert Simonds (1917)
"Until the "convertible" came, it had always been accepted as a matter of course
that the cars of dirigibles should be as roomy as the pilot houses of ..."
2. Textbook of Naval Aeronautics by Henry Woodhouse (1917)
"CHAPTER XXIX NAVAL dirigibles One often hears expressed the opinion that damage
by aeroplanes and anti-aircraft guns, the Zeppelin has been a failure, ..."
3. The Conquest of the Air: Aeronautics, Aviation; History, Theory, Practice by Alphonse Berget (1909)
"One other application of dirigibles and aeroplanes, a sphere in which their use
will be extended, is the necessity to learn, by careful study, ..."
4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North (1914)
"Seven dirigibles and three , under construction : 136 aeroplanes. for by the ...
I The dirigibles in the German Army England.—Six dirigibles and two Ufl ..."
5. The Conquest of the Air: Aeronautics, Aviation; History, Theory, Practice by Alphonse Berget (1909)
"Journey of the Vitte-de-Parit from Sartrouville to Verdun (January 15, 1908)
dirigibles of less cubical capacity with a very ingenious arrangement, ..."
6. Practical Aeronautics: An Understandable Presentation of Interesting and by Charles Brian Hayward (1912)
"BRITISH dirigibles In spite of the fact that a great deal of money has been spent
upon the building of dirigibles in Great Britain during 1910 and 1911, ..."
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