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Definition of Giddying
1. giddy [v] - See also: giddy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giddying
Literary usage of Giddying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"Ascents, descents, narrow bridges — all were passed in this giddying and tumultuous
gallop. . . . (>t"f we went again, passing several relays in the same ..."
2. A Journal Or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian by George Fox, William Penn, Margaret Askew Fell Fox (1839)
"Have not ye 1 used to call the Quakers the fanatic people, and the giddy heads
Î but ' whither now are ye giddying 1 into Cain's city Nod, which signifies ..."
3. Collected Essays and Reviews by William James (1920)
"... its nearest analogue being the sinking, giddying anxiety that one may have
when, In the woods, one discovers that one is really ‘lost. ..."
4. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Martha Joanna Lamb, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1881)
"It is always with relief that one turns from the giddying whirl of the public
arena, where men buzz and wheel along with the world and often outstrip it, ..."
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