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Definition of Gyrant
1. a. Gyrating.
Definition of Gyrant
1. spinning around [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyrant
Literary usage of Gyrant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"spec, rotary, gyrant, gyrate, orbital, roundabout. round, roundly (rare).
circulate, vi 1. «See CIRCUIT, REVOLVE. 2. Referring to money, goods, etc. ..."
2. Life: Its Nature, Varieties, and Phenomena by Leo Hartley Grindon (1875)
"... seeing that without the presence of leaves no true vegetable nutrition can *
The moving-plant, Desmodium gyrant, is a native of Bengal, and one of the ..."
3. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1844)
"Until, the motion flinging out the motion To a keen whirl of passion and avidity,—
To a blind whirl of rapture and delight,— I wound in gyrant orbits, ..."
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