twirlingn.

Etymology: < twirl v.¹

In senses of the verb; spec. manipulating a baton as the leader of a marching band.

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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > twirling

trillingc1410

twirling1598

twirlification1834

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [noun] > keeping time > beating time > twirling of baton

twirling1938

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Girata,..a twirling of anything.

a1625 J. Fletcher Rule a Wife (1640) ii. 16 Leave twirling of your hat, & hold your head up, And speak to th Lady.

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §845 The Twisting of Thred; And the Practice of Twirling about of Spindles.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 206 The sudden twirlings of the mouth..the jactitating struggle of the limbs.

1938 Benner & Painter Art of Baton Spinning I. ii. 4/1 All actions of baton spinning may be divided into four categories: Looping, Twirling, Spinning and Throwing.

1945 F. H. Rodgers Keokuk High School Marching Band Student's Handbk. ii. 11 It is not necessary that the drum major do any twirling.

1974 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 26 Oct. 6- d/3 They got fancier with their twirling and began to do tricks.

1980 Times 7 Aug. 12/7 The United States Twirling Association..[wants] to have twirling recognized as a full Olympic sport.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

ˈtwirling adj.

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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [adjective] > twirling

twirling1611

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > writhing or twisting movement > [adjective]

wrestinga1529

writhing1556

retorting1588

wringinga1600

wrenching1618

reluctant1667

twirlinga1719

quirling1755

convoluting1818

contortional1918

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pirouetteux, whirling, twirling, trilling, turning swiftly about.

a1719 J. Addison tr. Ovid Met. iv. 97 The wriggling snake is snatcht on high In eagle's claws,..Around the foe his twirling tail he flings.

1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. IV. xlvi. 336 [Electric] boats, with each of them a twirling fly..fixed to the top of the mast.

1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) II. xiii. 307 The retention of the retinal impression transforms the little living rod into a twirling wheel.

单词	twirling
释义	twirlingn. Etymology: < twirl v.¹ In senses of the verb; spec. manipulating a baton as the leader of a marching band. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > twirling trillingc1410 twirling1598 twirlification1834 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [noun] > keeping time > beating time > twirling of baton twirling1938 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Girata,..a twirling of anything. a1625 J. Fletcher Rule a Wife (1640) ii. 16 Leave twirling of your hat, & hold your head up, And speak to th Lady. 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §845 The Twisting of Thred; And the Practice of Twirling about of Spindles. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 206 The sudden twirlings of the mouth..the jactitating struggle of the limbs. 1938 Benner & Painter Art of Baton Spinning I. ii. 4/1 All actions of baton spinning may be divided into four categories: Looping, Twirling, Spinning and Throwing. 1945 F. H. Rodgers Keokuk High School Marching Band Student's Handbk. ii. 11 It is not necessary that the drum major do any twirling. 1974 Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) 26 Oct. 6- d/3 They got fancier with their twirling and began to do tricks. 1980 Times 7 Aug. 12/7 The United States Twirling Association..[wants] to have twirling recognized as a full Olympic sport. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2021). > as lemmas ˈtwirling ˈtwirling adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [adjective] > twirling twirling1611 the world > movement > motion in specific manner > writhing or twisting movement > [adjective] wrestinga1529 writhing1556 retorting1588 wringinga1600 wrenching1618 reluctant1667 twirlinga1719 quirling1755 convoluting1818 contortional1918 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pirouetteux, whirling, twirling, trilling, turning swiftly about. a1719 J. Addison tr. Ovid Met. iv. 97 The wriggling snake is snatcht on high In eagle's claws,..Around the foe his twirling tail he flings. 1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. IV. xlvi. 336 [Electric] boats, with each of them a twirling fly..fixed to the top of the mast. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) II. xiii. 307 The retention of the retinal impression transforms the little living rod into a twirling wheel. extracted from twirlv.¹ < n.1598 as lemmas
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