What is to revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve called?
gyrate — To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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