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Chandelle

verb
1.
Climb suddenly and steeply.





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"Chandelle" Quotes from Famous Books



... 450: "Un bourgeois estant interrouge par ledict evesque de Londres se souffriroit bien le feug, respondist qu'il en fist l'experience: et aiant fait apporter une chandelle allumee, il meit la main dessus sans la retirer ny se mouvoir."—Renard to Charles V.: Granvelle Papers, vol. vi. p. 404. The man's name was Tomkins. Foxe, who tells the story as an illustration of Bonner's brutality, says ...
— The Reign of Mary Tudor • James Anthony Froude


Words linked to "Chandelle" :   aviation, air travel, go up, air, flight maneuver, airplane maneuver, rise, arise, move up, lift, come up, uprise


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