gyrant

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English

Adjective

gyrant (comparative more gyrant, superlative most gyrant)

  1. (poetic) gyrating
    • (Can we date this quote by Elizabeth Browning and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      To a dim whirl of languor and delight, / I wound in gyrant orbits smooth and white []

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for gyrant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) gȳrant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of gȳrō