† aerobaticsn.¹

Forms: 1800s aerobatics, 1800s aërobatics.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aerobat n.¹, -ic suffix.

Etymology: < aerobat n.¹ + -ic suffix: see -ic suffix 2. Compare Hellenistic Greek αἐροβατικός traversing air. Compare earlier aerobate v.

Obsolete. rare.

With singular agreement: aviation. Cf. aerobat n.¹

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society > travel > air or space travel > [noun] > science or art of powered flight

aviation1866

aerobatics1879

aerodromics1891

1879 Scribner's Monthly Feb. 577/1 Each practical advance that has been made in the art of aërobatics..has been upon the line of my early theories.

1893 Catholic World Apr. 2 Even the casual reader, who may know little and care less for the principles of aerobatics (or aerial locomotion), might..argue that the period of its usefulness cannot be far distant.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

aerobaticsn.²

Brit.

/ˌɛːrə(ʊ)ˈbatɪks/, U.S.

/ˌɛroʊˈbædɪks/,

/ˌɛrəˈbædɪks/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: aero- comb. form, acrobatics n.

Etymology: < aero- comb. form + -batics (in acrobatics: see acrobatics n.). Compare slightly later aerobatic adj., and also aerobat n.²

With plural agreement: feats of expert aviation, esp. when performed for display; (with singular agreement) the practice of performing such feats. Also in extended use.

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society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > aerobatics > [noun]

aerobatics1915

crazy flying1922

split-arsing1931

1915 W. Owen Let. 15 Jan. (1967) 315 Garross is going to engage in Aerobatics (ah-hem!) on Sunday: over Bordeaux.

1923 Westm. Gaz. 2 July 3/2 Ability to perform aerobatics..gives a pilot confidence.

1955 Times 20 Aug. 2/5 The merit of aerobatics is that everything depends on the skill of the pilot.

1971 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 260 429 Frigate birds..would disperse on the appearance of a Grey Heron flying low, though possibly merely because its size and slow flight would increase the risk of collision in their aerobatics.

1999 G. Cox Dict. Sport xi. 346/1 Hang-gliding Hang-glider pilots remain airborne for long periods of time, executing turns and other aerobatics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	aerobatics
释义	† aerobaticsn.¹ Forms: 1800s aerobatics, 1800s aërobatics. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: aerobat n.¹, -ic suffix. Etymology: < aerobat n.¹ + -ic suffix: see -ic suffix 2. Compare Hellenistic Greek αἐροβατικός traversing air. Compare earlier aerobate v. Obsolete. rare. With singular agreement: aviation. Cf. aerobat n.¹ ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > [noun] > science or art of powered flight aviation1866 aerobatics1879 aerodromics1891 1879 Scribner's Monthly Feb. 577/1 Each practical advance that has been made in the art of aërobatics..has been upon the line of my early theories. 1893 Catholic World Apr. 2 Even the casual reader, who may know little and care less for the principles of aerobatics (or aerial locomotion), might..argue that the period of its usefulness cannot be far distant. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020). aerobaticsn.² Brit. /ˌɛːrə(ʊ)ˈbatɪks/, U.S. /ˌɛroʊˈbædɪks/, /ˌɛrəˈbædɪks/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: aero- comb. form, acrobatics n. Etymology: < aero- comb. form + -batics (in acrobatics: see acrobatics n.). Compare slightly later aerobatic adj., and also aerobat n.² With plural agreement: feats of expert aviation, esp. when performed for display; (with singular agreement) the practice of performing such feats. Also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > aerobatics > [noun] aerobatics1915 crazy flying1922 split-arsing1931 1915 W. Owen Let. 15 Jan. (1967) 315 Garross is going to engage in Aerobatics (ah-hem!) on Sunday: over Bordeaux. 1923 Westm. Gaz. 2 July 3/2 Ability to perform aerobatics..gives a pilot confidence. 1955 Times 20 Aug. 2/5 The merit of aerobatics is that everything depends on the skill of the pilot. 1971 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 260 429 Frigate birds..would disperse on the appearance of a Grey Heron flying low, though possibly merely because its size and slow flight would increase the risk of collision in their aerobatics. 1999 G. Cox Dict. Sport xi. 346/1 Hang-gliding Hang-glider pilots remain airborne for long periods of time, executing turns and other aerobatics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1879n.²1915
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