"peleton" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From the French peloton (“little ball”); compare peloton.",
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          "ref": "1716, Miles Davies, “Of Medals, and Writings and Writers thereupon.”, in Athenæ Britannicæ: or, A critical history of the Oxford and Cambrige writers and writings, page 93:",
          "text": "[…] who continu'd still to pelter him with Heaps and Clouds of those Historical Balls or Librarian Bullets, or Pelotes or Peletons; […]",
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        "A small pellet or ball."
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        "(obsolete, rare) A small pellet or ball."
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          "text": "It is a tribute to the past of bicycle racing and is full of antique equipment, faded photographs and videos of sprints and peletons past.",
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