Definition of whir

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Whir (v. i.) To whirl round, or revolve, with a whizzing noise; to fly or more quickly with a buzzing or whizzing sound; to whiz..

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Hurlbat :: Hurlbat (n.) See Whirlbat.
Whirler :: Whirler (n.) One who, or that which, whirls..
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.
Dizziness :: Dizziness (n.) Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
Whirlabout :: Whirlabout (n.) Something that whirls or turns about in a rapid manner; a whirligig.
Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move with violence or impetuosity; to whirl; to brandish.
Hurlwind :: Hurlwind (n.) A whirlwind.
Whirry :: Whirry (v. i.) To whir.
Turbinate :: Turbinate (v. i.) To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.
Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..
Spin :: Spin (v. t.) To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to spin a top..
Whirlbone :: Whirlbone (n.) The patella, or kneepan..
Swinger :: Swinger (n.) One who swings or whirls.
Maelstrom :: Maelstrom (n.) A celebrated whirlpool on the coast of Norway.
Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..
Whirling :: Whirling () a. & n. from Whirl, v. t..
Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) A whorl. See Whorl.
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Gyral :: Gyral (a.) Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.
Dizzy :: Dizzy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall; vertiginous; giddy; hence, confused; indistinct..
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