See Also: shikho(dictionary)

aerostat (iou) and shikho (iou)


aerostat (iou)



aerostat noun. L18.
[French aerostat, from aero- AERO- + Greek statos standing.]
1. Any craft which is sustained in the air by buoyancy, e.g. a balloon, an airship. L18.
2. An aeronaut. L18-L19.
aerostation flight by lighter-than-air craft L18.

shikho (iou)



shikho noun & verb intrans. Also shiko. Pl. of noun -os. M19.
[Burmese.]
(Assume) the posture of prostration with joined hands and bowed head traditionally adopted by Burmese in the presence of a superior or before an object of reverence or worship.