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单词 butterfly aeroplane
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butterfly aeroplane
butterfly aeroplane n. Obsolete any of various lightweight aeroplanes.Chiefly with reference to the Demoiselle series of aeroplanes built by aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont (1873–1932). [Butterfly is only an approximate translation of French demoiselle damselfly (see demoiselle n.).]
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1908 Syracuse (Indiana) Jrnl. 27 Aug. Notable airship flights and records... Santos Dumont, in Butterfly aeroplane, 150 meters in Paris, Nov. 10, 1907.
1909 Manch. Guardian 6 Jan. 8/5 M. Santos Dumont's butterfly aeroplane, named the Demoiselle, has the distinction of being the neatest and lightest exhibit.
1909 Daily Chron. 10 Aug. 1/5 The Stewart-Brownell combination..have been preparing..what they call a ‘butterfly aeroplane’.
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