What is anything that moves with a whirling motion. He saw Falmouth under gray, iron skies, and whirls of March dust. Carlyle called?
whirl — Anything that moves with a whirling motion. He saw Falmouth under gray, iron skies, and whirls of March dust. Carlyle. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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