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circumvolution. A, noun. 1, circumvolution. the act of turning or winding or folding around a central axis. Category Tree: act; human action; human activity...
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cir·cum·vo·lu·tion (s r-k m v -l sh n, sûr k m-v -). n. 1. An act of turning, coiling, or folding about a center, a core, or an axis.
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rotation n. The act or process of turning around a center or an axis: the axial rotation of the earth Home > Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary Circular movement around a point or about an axis: circuit, circulation, circumvolution, gyration, revolution, turn, wheel, whirl. See geometry, repetition.
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In early 1917 Russia's revolution against centuries of despotism excited Americans. President Woodrow Wilson hoped that the abdication of the czar on 15 March Circular movement around a point or about an axis: circuit, circulation, circumvolution, gyration, rotation, turn, wheel, whirl. See geometry, repetition.
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Etymology: Middle English circumvolucioun, from Medieval Latin circumvolution-, circumvolutio, from Latin circumvolvere to revolve, from circum- + volvere...
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noun. the act of rolling or turning around a center or axis; a fold, twist, or spiral; a circuitous course or form. Etymology: ME circumvolucioun < ML...
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1. the act of rolling or turning around: planetary circumvolution. 2. a single complete turn or cycle. 3. a winding or folding about something: the...
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Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology circumvolution revolution, rotation XV; winding or rolling round XVI. f.
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Or is it possible, that these immense Torrents, moving with an almost incredible rapidity, should not in an instant absorb all the motion of a particular Body, which is but as an Atom in comparison with them, and forcibly carry it along with 'em in their circumvolution?
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rotate; roll along; revolve, spin; turn round; circumvolve; circulate, gyre, gyrate, wheel, whirl, twirl, trundle, troll, bowl., roll up, furl; wallow, welter; box the compass; spin like a top, spin like a teetotum. Part of Speech: Copy & paste this link to your blog or website to reference this page...
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