sky-aspect

A Dictionary of Aviation · 1911 · p. 23
‘ska a n. the aspect of the sky. see under aspect. sky-battle ‘skar pat! n. a battle fought rn the sky; a battle or combat in the air. sky-boat ‘skar,boot 1. a boat or ship for sailing the sky; an airboat; an airshtp; a flying-machine. sky-climber ‘’skat,kna1-moi mn. an aircraft designed for climbing high into the sky; an altitud-machine; a height machine. sky-craft ‘ska1,ksa:ft n. a craft for sailing the sky; a sky boat; an airship. sky-cycler ‘ska1,sat-knoz n. one who practrses mechanical flight, er, as it were, cycles about in the sky or air; an aviator. skyey ‘ska i-z: adj. like the sky; of or situated in the sky or upper air. sky-flight ‘ska1,fart ». the art of flight rn the sky; aerial flight; airzflight; aviation. sky-flyer ‘skat,fzai-az ». [also spelt sky-flier] one who flies in the sky; an airzsailor; an aviator. sky-gazing ’ska1,gee-zin n. gtven to gazing or looking expectantly into the sky; prone to look skyward for airships. compare airship-gazer. sky~glow ‘ska1,gloo 1. a peculiar glow recently observd in the sky at Copenhagen and other places. sky-gun ’ska1,gan 7. a gan for shooting into the sky; a gun or cannon for firrng at airships. sky-high,skarhar, (a umptivly) ’skat,har adj. as high as the sky; very high. sky-journey ‘ska1,d3eznz n. [also spelt sky journey] a journey in the sky; a trip thru the skies; an airztrip. skylight ‘skarjart n. the light of the sky; sunlight as rt comes from the sky. sky-line ’skarain n. 4. the line where the sky and the earth or ebjects en the earth appear to meet; the horizon-line; the horizon. 2. a jine or route of travel or transport in the sky, or thru the air; the skyway; an airway, an airline (sense 2). sky-man ’skat,men n. [plural skyzmen] a man of the sky; an airman; a skyzpilot; an aviator. sky-pilot ‘skar,par-lot 1. a pilot of the sky; a guide who works in the sky; the steersman of a aprsedl an aire pilot; an aviator. sky-road ’skatood ». a road or way in or thru the sky; a highway thru the air or atmosfere; a skyway; an aired.
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