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单词 circumrotation
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circumrotationn.

/ˌsəːkəmrəʊˈteɪʃən/
Etymology: noun of action < Latin circumrotāre to turn round as a wheel.
1. Turning round as a wheel; revolution on an axis, rotation; a complete rotation (e.g. of a planet).
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > rotation as a wheel
turna1325
weltering1423
wheeling1483
circumduction1578
revolution1592
circumgyration1603
circumrotation1656
wheelerya1845
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Circumrotation, the going about of a wheel.
1666 Philos. Trans. 1665–6 (Royal Soc.) 1 172 Supposing the whole circumrotation is made in 9 hours 56 minutes.
1719 A. Pope Corr. 13 Sept. (1956) I. 13 Making his head giddy with various circumrotations.
1802 W. Heberden, Jr. tr. W. Heberden Comm. Hist. & Cure Dis. lxxxiii. 409 A..circumrotation of the face, sometimes to the right, sometimes to the left.
2. A round or tour in travelling. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > circular or round
compassc1384
circuit1483
the tour1642
circumrotation1751
round trip1792
tournee1794
1751 S. Richardson Clarissa (ed. 3) IV. xliv. 269 In the circumrotation we took, while in the coach.
3. A changing about in rotation. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > change > alternation > rotation > [noun]
circumrotation1610
rotation1610
1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God xii. xx. 461 Porphyry the Platonist refused his Maisters opinion in this circumrotation of soules.
1767 A. Campbell Lexiphanes 44 He has had successive circumrotations through the characters of Squire, Critick, Gamester, and Foxhunter.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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