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buoyancy (medicine) and Luxemburgish (iou)


buoyancy (medicine)


buoyancy


1. The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which is inversely as the weight compared with that of an equal volume of water.

2. <physics> The upward pressure exerted upon a floating body by a fluid, which is equal to the weight of the body; hence, also, the weight of a floating body, as measured by the volume of fluid displaced. "Such are buoyancies or displacements of the different classes of her majesty's ships." (Eng. Cyc)

3. Cheerfulness; vivacity; liveliness; sprightliness; the opposite of heaviness; as, buoyancy of spirits.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Luxemburgish (iou)



Luxemburgish noun & adjective. Also Luxemburgisch. M20.
[German Luxemburgisch, from Luxemburg Luxembourg + -isch -ISH1.]
(Of) the Franconian dialect spoken by natives of Luxembourg. Also called Letzeburgesch.