Found 3 items, similar to whirling.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: whirl
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: whirling
whirling
adj 1: moving or driven rapidly in a rotary or twisting motion;
“a
tornado's whirling winds”;
“swirling currents” [syn:
swirling]
2: rotating rapidly about an axis;
“a spinning top”;
“the
whirling dance of the Dervish” [syn:
spinning]
whirling
n : the act of rotating in a circle or spiral [syn:
gyration]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Whirling
Whirl
\Whirl\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Whirled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Whirling.] [OE. whirlen, probably from the Scand.; cf.
Icel. & Sw. hvirfla, Dan. hvirvle; akin to D. wervelen, G.
wirbeln, freq. of the verb seen in Icel. hverfa to turn.
[root]16. See
Wharf, and cf.
Warble,
Whorl.]
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1. To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity;
to make to revolve.
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He whirls his sword around without delay. --Dryden.
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2. To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving
motion; to snatch; to harry. --Chaucer.
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See, see the chariot, and those rushing wheels,
That whirled the prophet up at Chebar flood.
--Milton.
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The passionate heart of the poet is whirl'd into
folly. --Tennyson.
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Whirling
\Whirl"ing\,
a. & n. from
Whirl, v. t.
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Whirling table.
(a) (Physics) An apparatus provided with one or more
revolving disks, with weights, pulleys, and other
attachments, for illustrating the phenomena and laws of
centrifugal force, and the like.
(b) A potter's wheel.
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