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Wingmanship. World English Historical Dictionary

Wingmanship. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Wingmanship [f. WING sb. after such words as oarsmanship, penmanship (see -SHIP 2 b), the meaning of the element -man- being lost sight of.] Skill in the use of the wings; flying regarded as an art or accomplishment.

1 1867.  Dk. Argyll, Reign of Law, 46. To stand still in the air is not … impossible to a flying bird,… but it is one of the most difficult feats of wingmanship.

2 1923.  Times Lit. Suppl., 30 Aug., 564/4. In sheer wingmanship, the peregrine has no peer among British birds.

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