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Definition of Move around

1. Verb. Pass to the other side of. "Move around the obstacle"

2. Verb. Travel from place to place, as for the purpose of finding work, preaching, or acting as a judge.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Move Around

movable feast movable heart movable joint movable kidney movable pulse movableness movablenesses movables movably moval

movals movant movants move move around (current term) move back move back and forth move down move forward move heaven and earth

move house move in move in on move into move involuntarily move it move on move one's body move out

Literary usage of Move around

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... who bad succeeded Averell, was ordered to move around his left flank via Sim- berville, whilst the infantry was rushed across the river by the bridge. ..."

2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1874)
"Not only does the moon move around the earth, but all the planets move around the sun. If no force acted on them, they would move forward in a straight line ..."

3. Astronomy by Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden (1883)
"First, a small circle or epicycle was supposed to move around the earth (not the sun) with a regular, though not uniform, forward motion, ..."

4. A Treatise on Electricity in Theory and Practice by Auguste de La Rive, Charles Vincent Walker (1853)
"Laws of the movement of the needle, when compelled to move around its centre of gravity in the plane of the magnetic meridian. The needle whose movement ..."

5. A Treatise on Electricity, in Theory and Practice by Auguste de La Rive, Charles Vincent Walker (1853)
"Laws of the movement of the needle, when compelled to move around its centre of gravity in the plane of ..."

6. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"Sending a current through, he found that in the first cup the magnet would move around the wire and that in the second the wire would move around the magnet ..."

7. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"... who bad succeeded Averell, was ordered to move around his left flank via Sim- berville, whilst the infantry was rushed across the river by the bridge. ..."

8. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1874)
"Not only does the moon move around the earth, but all the planets move around the sun. If no force acted on them, they would move forward in a straight line ..."

9. Astronomy by Simon Newcomb, Edward Singleton Holden (1883)
"First, a small circle or epicycle was supposed to move around the earth (not the sun) with a regular, though not uniform, forward motion, ..."

10. A Treatise on Electricity in Theory and Practice by Auguste de La Rive, Charles Vincent Walker (1853)
"Laws of the movement of the needle, when compelled to move around its centre of gravity in the plane of the magnetic meridian. The needle whose movement ..."

11. A Treatise on Electricity, in Theory and Practice by Auguste de La Rive, Charles Vincent Walker (1853)
"Laws of the movement of the needle, when compelled to move around its centre of gravity in the plane of ..."

12. The Library of Original Sources: Ideas that Have Influenced Civilization, in edited by Oliver Joseph Thatcher (1915)
"Sending a current through, he found that in the first cup the magnet would move around the wire and that in the second the wire would move around the magnet ..."

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