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Webster Dictionary :: Whirling-table

WHIRLING-TABLE, n. A machine contrived to exhibit and demonstrate the principal ...

Webster Dictionary :: Whirling

WHIRLING, ppr. Turning or moving round with velocity.

Webster Dictionary :: Whirligig

WHIRLIGIG, n. [whirl and gig.] 1. A toy which children spin or whirl round. 2. I...

Webster Dictionary :: Whirled

WHIRLED, pp. 1. Turned round with velocity. 2. In botany, growing in whirls; bea...

Webster Dictionary :: Whirl-pit

WHIRL-PIT, n. A whirlpool. [Not used.]

Webster Dictionary :: Whirl-bone

WHIRL-BONE, n. [whirl and bone.] The patella; the cap of the knee; the knee-pan.

Webster Dictionary :: Whirl-blast

WHIRL-BLAST, n. [whirl and blast.] A whirling blast of wind.

Webster Dictionary :: Whirl-bat

WHIRL-BAT, n. [whirl and bat.] Any thing moved with a whirl as preparatory for a...

Webster Dictionary :: Whirl

WHIRL, v.t. hwurl. [G., to whirl, to warble. L.] TO turn round rapidly; to turn ...

Webster Dictionary :: Whir

WHIR, v.i. hwur. To whirl round with noise; to fly with noise. WHIR , v.t. To hu...

Webster Dictionary :: Whipt

WHIPT, pp. of whip; sometimes used for whipped.

Webster Dictionary :: Whipster

WHIPSTER, n. A nimble fellow.

Webster Dictionary :: Whippowil

WHIPPOWIL, n. The popular name of an American bird, so called from its note, or ...

Webster Dictionary :: Whipple-tree

WHIPPLE-TREE, n. [whip and tree; but qu. Is it no whiffle-tree?] The bar to whic...

Webster Dictionary :: Whipping-post

WHIPPING-POST, n. [whipping and post.] A post to which offenders are tied when w...

Webster Dictionary :: Whipping

WHIPPING, ppr. Striking with a whip; punishing with a whip; enwrapping. WHIPPING...

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