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  • 11Airy — (spr. ehri), Sir George Biddell, engl. Astronom, geb. 27. Juli 1801 zu Alnwick in Northumberland, 1836 81 Direktor der Sternwarte zu Greenwich, gest. 4. Jan. 1892 zu London. »Autobiography« (1896) …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12airy — index insubstantial, intangible, subtle (refined), tenuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13Airy — Airy, sir George Biddell …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 14Airy —   [ eəri], Sir (seit 1872) George Biddell, britischer Mathematiker und Astronom, * Alnwick (Northumberland) 27. 7. 1801, ✝ Greenwich (heute zu London) 2. 1. 1892; wirkte in Cambridge (1826 52) und war als »Astronomer Royal« 1853 81 Direktor der… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 15airy — англ. [э/эри] airily [э/эрили] легко, грациозно …

    Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • 16airy — ► ADJECTIVE (airier, airiest) 1) spacious and well ventilated. 2) light as air; delicate. 3) casual; dismissive. DERIVATIVES airily adverb airiness noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 17airy — [er′ē] adj. airier, airiest 1. in the air; high up 2. of air 3. open to the air; breezy 4. unsubstantial as air; visionary 5. light as air; delicate; graceful 6. lighthearted; vivacious …

    English World dictionary

  • 18Airy — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Airy est un nom propre qui peut désigner : Sommaire 1 Saints chrétiens 2 Personnalités …

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  • 19Airy-0 — MarsGeo Crater name=Airy 0 caption=Three images of Airy 0 taken by, from A to C, Mariner 9, Viking 1 and Mars Global Surveyor. Airy 0 is the larger crater toward the top center in each frame. region=Inside Airy Crater latitude = 5.1 N or S = S… …

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  • 20airy — adjective (airier; est) Date: 14th century 1. a. of or relating to air ; atmospheric b. high in the air ; lofty < airy perches > c. performed in air ; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary