rotatory

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹəʊˈteɪtəɹi/

Adjective

rotatory

1. of, pertaining to, or causing rotation; rotational
2. (obsolete) alternate or successive
   • 1790 November, Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event. […], London: […] J[ames] Dodsley, […], →OCLC:

     unconnected, rotatory, biennial national assemblies

Derived terms

• rotatory nystagmus
• rotatory power

See also

• rotary