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Montgolfier

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English

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Etymology 1

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From French Montgolfier.

Proper noun

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Montgolfier (plural Montgolfiers)

  1. A surname from French.
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Etymology 2

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

Noun

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Montgolfier (plural Montgolfiers)

  1. (dated) Ellipsis of Montgolfier balloon.
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French

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Proper noun

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Montgolfier ?

  1. a surname, Montgolfier

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Descendants

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  • English: Montgolfier