Gy"rate (?), a. [L. gyratus made in a circular form, p. p. of gyrare.]
Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.
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Gy"rate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gyrated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Gyrating.] [L. gyratus, p. p. of gyrare to gyrate. See Gyre, n.]
To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
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