gyrantadj.
/ˈdʒʌɪərənt/ rare.
Having a circular or spiral course.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement in circle or curve > [adjective] > moving in circle
circularc1450
round1565
circumfluent1583
circling1599
circumferential1610
circumferent1620
circulating1632
compassing1638
circuline1647
circumambient1648
ambient1655
surrounding1657
gyrous1688
rounding1708
whirl-about1786
circumgyratory1835
gyrant1844
circuiting1886
roundwisea1930
1844 E. B. Barrett Drama of Exile in Poems I. 45 I wound in girant orbits.
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adj.1844- to talk up
- to talk up to
- to tan
- to tan a person's hide
- to tan a person's jacket
- to tan hide
- to tank up
- to tap a call, line, message, telephone
- to tap an electric wire or cable
- to tap on the shoulder
- to tap one's heels
- to tap one's heels three times
- to tap one's heels together
- to tap one's heels together three times
- to tap out
- to tap up
- to taper off
- to taper off away
- to taper off down
- to tar and feather
- to tarry, attend or stay a person's leisure
- to tarry, attend or stay upon a person's leisure
- to tash on
- to task
- to taste a person's vein