Definition of Girate
Gy"rate (-r&asl;t), a. [L.
gyratus made in a circular form, p. p. of gyrare.]
Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular
course.
Gy"rate (-rāt), v. i.
[imp. & p. p. Gyrated (-r&asl;*t&ebreve;d);
p. pr. & vb. n. Gyrating.] [L.
gyratus, p. p. of gyrare to gyrate. See Gyre,
n.] To revolve round a central point; to move
spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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