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  • 51gid´di|ness — gid|dy «GIHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. having a confused, whirling feeling in one s head; dizzy: »It makes me giddy to go on a …

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  • 52gid´di|ly — gid|dy «GIHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. having a confused, whirling feeling in one s head; dizzy: »It makes me giddy to go on a …

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  • 53gid|dy — «GIHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. having a confused, whirling feeling in one s head; dizzy: »It makes me giddy to go on a …

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  • 54Bull-roarer — Bull roar er, n. A contrivance consisting of a slat of wood tied to the end of a thong or string, with which the slat is whirled so as to cause an intermittent roaring noise. It is used as a toy, and among some races in certain religious rites.… …

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  • 55Circumrotation — Cir cum*ro*ta tion, n. The act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round. J. Gregory. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 56Eumenes fraternal — Potter Pot ter, n. [Cf. F. potier.] 1. One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels. Ps. ii. 9. [1913 Webster] The potter heard, and stopped his wheel. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] 2. One who hawks crockery or earthenware. [Prov. Eng.] De… …

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  • 57Gig — Gig, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G. geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random, and E. jig.] 1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play. [1913 Webster] Thou disputest like an… …

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  • 58Gig machine — Gig Gig, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G. geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random, and E. jig.] 1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play. [1913 Webster] Thou disputest like an… …

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  • 59Gig mill — Gig Gig, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G. geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random, and E. jig.] 1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play. [1913 Webster] Thou disputest like an… …

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  • 60Gig saw — Gig Gig, n. [Cf. Icel. g[imac]gja fiddle, MHG. g[imac]ge, G. geige, Icel. geiga to take a wrong direction, rove at random, and E. jig.] 1. A top or whirligig; any little thing that is whirled round in play. [1913 Webster] Thou disputest like an… …

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