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whirlabout
[hwurl-uh-bout, wurl-]
adjective
whirling around.
whirlabout
/ ˈɜːəˌʊ /
noun
anything that whirls around; whirligig
the act or an instance of whirling around
Word History and Origins
Origin of whirlabout1
Example Sentences
Liberius—most willingly, Sic agimus—then let us try: Nunc vide, Skip with me, Whirlabout, roundabout, celere.
And yet the sudden whirlabout to all her thoughts and habits and ways, was very confusing.
“Don’t look at those whirlabout sails, but come let us go and see the house of Peter the Great, which was the chief object of our visit to this place.”
Grundy, meanwhile, is in a state of complete whirlabout.
Liberius—most willingly, Sic agimus—then let us try: Nunc vide, Skip with me, Whirlabout, roundabout, celere.
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