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Definition of Gyrates
1. gyrate [v] - See also: gyrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyrates
Literary usage of Gyrates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports by John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1890)
"The falling motion is therefore turned to one side, and instead of tipping over
the top merely gyrates; that is. the stem moves around in a circle. ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1836)
"The other spiral set, with the diagonal as a fulcrum, and the external longitudinal,
produces, in contracting, the "evolution," or diastole, and gyrates the ..."
3. Music (1902)
"His baton also gyrates prodigiously, but wonderfully graphically; Mr. Herbert's baton
gyrates, but not, it seems to me, so discreetly. ..."
4. The Mathematical Monthly by John Daniel Runkle (1859)
"Hence the inner part of the fluid gyrates from ... If the fluid is of uniform
density, and every part gyrates with the same " Fig. 4. angular velocity u, ..."
5. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1903)
"Practically it rotates until ore is fed between the crushing surfaces 18 and 19;
it then gyrates. This gyrating motion causes the head 18 to approach and ..."
6. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"Practically it rotates until ore is fed between the crushing surfaces 18 and 19;
it then gyrates. This gyrating motion causes the head 18 to approach and ..."
7. Ore Dressing by Robert Hallowell Richards (1906)
"Practically it rotates until ore is fed between the crushing surfaces 18 and 19;
it then gyrates. This gyrating motion causes the head 18 to approach and ..."
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