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Sonde   Listen
noun
Sonde, Sond  n.  
1.
That which is sent; a message or messenger; hence, also, a visitation of providence; an affliction or trial. (Obs.) "Ye have enough, parde, of Goddes sond."
2.
(Rocketry) A rocket or balloon sent into the upper atmosphere to measure atmospheric conditions or other phenomena at altitudes unattainable by aircraft.





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"Sonde" Quotes from Famous Books



... down into a great declivity in the shape of an immense Greek lamp, with the concealed marshes of St. Sond at the bottom. Beyond are the downs and heaths of Epernay, Rheims and Champagne, while the heights of Argonne stand out boldly in the distance. To the west is ...
— America's War for Humanity • Thomas Herbert Russell


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