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parakite
CIDE DICTIONARY
parakite, n. [Para- + kite.].
A train or series of kites on one string and flying tandem, used for attaining great heights and for sending up instruments for meteorological observations or a man for military reconnaissance; also, a kite of such a train. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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