TWIRL
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Twirl (tw&etilde_;rl), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Twirled (tw&etilde_;rld); p. pr. & vb. n. Twirling.] [Cf. AS. þwiril a churn staff, a stirrer, flail, þweran, &ā;þweran, to agitate, twirl, G. zwirlen, quirlen, querlen to twirl, to turn round or about, quirl a twirling stick, OHG. dweran to twirl, stir. Cf. Trowel.] To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
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See ruddy maids,
Some taught with dexterous hand to twirl the wheel.
Dodsley.
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No more beneath soft eve's consenting star
Fandango twirls his jocund castanet.
Byron.
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Twirl, v. i. To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
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Twirl, n. 1. The act of twirling; a rapid circular motion; a whirl or whirling; quick rotation.
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2. A twist; a convolution. Woodward.
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