Gy"rate (-rāt),
v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gyrated (-r&asl;*t&ebreve;d); 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.
Gy"rate (-r&asl;t),
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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