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Whirl-blast :: Whirl-blast (n.) A whirling blast or wind.

Whirl :: Whirl (v. t.) To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.

Willywaw :: Willywaw (n.) A whirlwind, or whirlwind squall, encountered in the Straits of Magellan..

Swish :: Swish (n.) A sound of quick movement, as of something whirled through the air..

Whirlwind :: Whirlwind (n.) A violent windstorm of limited extent, as the tornado, characterized by an inward spiral motion of the air with an upward current in the center; a vortex of air. It usually has a rapid progressive motion..

Twirl :: Twirl (n.) The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.

Tarantella :: Tarantella (n.) A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia..

Giddy :: Giddy (v. i.) To reel; to whirl.

Gyration :: Gyration (n.) The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution..

Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To move rapidly; to wheel or rush suddenly or with violence; to whirl round rapidly; to skirmish.

Pirouette :: Pirouette (v. i.) To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer..

Eddy :: Eddy (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.

Whirler :: Whirler (n.) One who, or that which, whirls..

Wirble :: Wirble (v. i.) To whirl; to eddy.

Whirlicote :: Whirlicote (n.) An open car or chariot.

Weel :: Weel (n.) A whirlpool.

Whir :: 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..

Giddy :: Giddy (superl.) Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy..

Circumgyration :: Circumgyration (n.) The act of turning, rolling, or whirling round..

Waltz :: Waltz (n.) A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance..

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