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Definition of Air-filled
1. Adjective. Full of air.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Air-filled
Literary usage of Air-filled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... improbability of such condition existing in life, he looked for some explanation
of it. In dried, air-filled material mounted in weak glycerine the ..."
2. Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in by James Edward Alexander (1833)
"The air filled with fragments of wood and stone.—An earthquake and shower of
hail—The salt spray. — Examples of the violence of the wind. — Fire-balls. ..."
3. The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and by James Talboys Wheeler (1854)
"Scythian storv of the air filled with feathers. Tradition of The Scythian horses
endured this cold, whilst the asses and mules could not hold out ; and yet ..."
4. Journal of a Visit to Some Parts of Ethiopia by George Waddington, Barnard Hanbury (1822)
"... though I sometimes observed that the fourth line was wanting, and its place
in the air filled up by a hum, or merely the music of the instrument; ..."
5. The London Medical Gazette (1837)
"If, for example, that substance is the air-filled tissue of the lung, it offers
such a yielding but clastic resistance as gives the part struck a freedom ..."
6. Outings and Innings in Northern Minnesota: And Along the North Shore of Lake ...by Myron Cooley by Myron Cooley (1894)
"And haggard with a pale despair, And saw the cloud-rack trail and drift Before
it, and the trees uplift Their leaflets branches, and the air Filled with the ..."