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Annual :: Annual (a.) Of or pertaining to a year; returning every year; coming or happening once in the year; yearly.

Pirouette :: Pirouette (n.) A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

Rolling :: Rolling (a.) Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball..

Reascent :: Reascent (n.) A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity.

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) To undergo the process of turning on a lathe; as, ivory turns well..

Throwe :: Throwe (n.) A turning lathe.

Rotatory :: Rotatory (a.) Turning as on an axis; rotary.

Cant Hook :: Cant hook () A wooden lever with a movable iron hook. hear the end; -- used for canting or turning over heavy logs, etc..

Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.

Regratiatory :: Regratiatory (n.) A returning or giving of thanks.

Winding :: Winding (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream..

Detour :: Detour (n.) A turning; a circuitous route; a deviation from a direct course; as, the detours of the Mississippi..

Lock :: Lock (n.) A device for keeping a wheel from turning.

Gyroma :: Gyroma (n.) A turning round.

Reflux :: Reflux (a.) Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action..

Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck..

Turntable :: Turntable (n.) A large revolving platform, for turning railroad cars, locomotives, etc., in a different direction; -- called also turnplate..

Unscrew :: Unscrew (v. t.) To draw the screws from; to loose from screws; to loosen or withdraw (anything, as a screw) by turning it..

Feed :: Feed (n.) The motion, or act, of carrying forward the stuff to be operated upon, as cloth to the needle in a sewing machine; or of producing progressive operation upon any material or object in a machine, as, in a turning lathe, by moving the cutting tool along or in the work..

Pivot :: Pivot (n.) Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise..

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