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Parachutist   Listen
noun
parachutist, parachuter  n.  One who descends from a high altitude to the ground by means of a parachute, especially one who does so for sport or in a military operation.





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... the only successful parachutist at this period. A Polish aeronaut, Jordaki Kuparento, ascended from Warsaw on the 24th of July, 1804 in a hot air balloon, taking up, as was the custom, an attached furnace, which caused the balloon to take fire when at a great height. Kuparento, however, who was ...
— The Dominion of the Air • J. M. Bacon


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