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Montgolfier

name

Etymology

After the French Montgolfier brothers, who first constructed and sent up a balloon of this kind in 1783.

  1. borrowed from Montgolfier

Definitions

  1. A surname from French.

  2. Ellipsis of Montgolfier balloon.

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