whirly-comb. form

Stress is often attracted to this combining form.

obsolete or dialect variant of whirl- in combination.

whirly-bat n.

Brit.

/ˈwəːlɪbat/

U.S.

/ˈ(h)wərliˌbæt/

= whirly-wind n.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > cestus or knuckle-duster

whirlbat1565

hurlbat1603

ceste1616

gauntlet1697

glove of death1725

whirly-bat1725

cestus1735

knuckle-duster1858

knuck1897

knuckle-

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > ancient cestus

whirlbat1565

hurlbat1603

ceste1616

gauntlet1697

glove of death1725

whirly-bat1725

cestus1735

1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 42 The fighting with whirly Bats.

†whirly-pool n. Obsolete = whirly-wind n.

ΘΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > whirlpool > [noun]

swallowa700

weelc897

suckc1220

swallowinga1387

swelthc1400

swirlc1425

gorce1480

vorage1490

whirlpool1530

gourd1538

gulf1538

poolc1540

hurlpool1552

whirlpit1564

sea-gulf1571

maelstrom1588

vorago1654

well1654

gurges1664

gurge1667

swelchiea1688

vortex1704

tourbillion1712

whirly-pool1727

wheel-pit1828

sea-puss1839

turn-hole1851

suck-hole1909

1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Whirly-pool.

1892 G. Meredith Ode to Comic Spirit 87 These..Would keep our life the whirly pool Of turbid stuff.

1904 E. Rickert Reaper xix There's often whirly-pools in the sea.

† whirly-wind n. Obsolete = whirlbat n., whirlpool n.², whirlwind n. (cf. whirligig n. and whirlgig).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > strong or violent wind > whirlwind or tornado

thodec725

storbilonc1315

whirlwinda1340

whirl-puffa1382

whirly-wind14..

rodion?a1439

tourbillion1477

trobelliona1500

hurlwind1509

typhon1555

whirler1606

travado1625

tornado1626

wild winda1661

turbo1677

vortexa1700

tornade1727

twirlwind1770

whirl-blast1800

coup de vent1831

twirlblast1865

twister1897

14.. Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (Bodl.) xi. iv Whirly winde and a raynye cloude.

whirly-go-round n.

Brit.

/ˈwəːlɪɡəʊˌraʊnd/

U.S.

/ˈ(h)wərliˌɡoʊˌraʊnd/

(also whirligoround) a merry-go-round.

ΘΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > fairground or amusement park > [noun] > fairground ride > merry-go-round

carousel1673

whimsic chair?c1684

whimsy1684

merry-go-round1729

roundabout1763

turnabout1789

whirligig1816

spin-'em-round1851

go-round1857

whirly-go-round1865

merry-go-around1873

giddy-go-round1879

go-around1888

razzle-dazzle1890

joy-wheel1911

chairoplane1922

whip1925

Noah's Ark1945

waltzer1961

swirl1962

1865 G. Meredith Rhoda Fleming xliii He was a faithful servant, till one day he got up on a regular whirly-go-round, and ever since…such a little boy!

1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond III. iv. 56 Like one who has been gazing on the whirligoround, he saw the whole of women running or..waiting..to run the giddy ring to perdition.

† whirly-hole n. Obsolete (see quot.).

1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 172 At Kinfare Towne,..there goes another hole into the rock..call'd whirleyhole, from the Eddy of water the River makes at the mouth of it.

† whirly-rock n. Obsolete a spiral or turbinate fossil shell.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > Testacea (shelled molluscs) > shelled mollusc > shell > fossil

whirly-rock1681

cochlite1698

tubulite1799

seraph1822

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. i. i. 265 A piece of Whirly-Rock. Turbinites Saxum.

whirly-whirly n.

Brit.

/ˈwəːlɪˌwəːli/

U.S.

/ˈwərliˌwərli/

(a) a dentist's drill (nonce-use); (b) Australian a whirling air current or dust cloud.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > dry weather or climate > [noun] > dust-storm or sand-storm > dust-spout or sand-spout

whirl-spout1737

devil1813

sand-spouta1849

sand-pillar1879

dust-devil1888

sand-devil1901

whirly-whirly1928

sand-smoke1930

1928 A. P. Herbert Trials of Topsy xii. 73 He thrust the whirly-whirly inch by inch into the very dome of a girl's head.

1930 V. Palmer Men are Human xiii. 112 A cool breeze..raised little whirly-whirlies of dust.

1959 Listener 15 Jan. 113/1 The dust whirls and capers into fantastic whirlie-whirlies.

1972 Southerly 32 4 A small whirly-whirly swept down the verandah, lifting dust and lolly papers in a mini-spiral.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	whirly-
释义	whirly-comb. form Stress is often attracted to this combining form. obsolete or dialect variant of whirl- in combination. whirly-bat n. Brit. /ˈwəːlɪbat/ , U.S. /ˈ(h)wərliˌbæt/ = whirly-wind n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > blunt weapons other than sticks > [noun] > cestus or knuckle-duster whirlbat1565 hurlbat1603 ceste1616 gauntlet1697 glove of death1725 whirly-bat1725 cestus1735 knuckle-duster1858 knuck1897 knuckle- society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > ancient cestus whirlbat1565 hurlbat1603 ceste1616 gauntlet1697 glove of death1725 whirly-bat1725 cestus1735 1725 N. Bailey tr. Erasmus All Familiar Colloquies 42 The fighting with whirly Bats. †whirly-pool n. Obsolete = whirly-wind n. ΘΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > whirlpool > [noun] swallowa700 weelc897 suckc1220 swallowinga1387 swelthc1400 swirlc1425 gorce1480 vorage1490 whirlpool1530 gourd1538 gulf1538 poolc1540 hurlpool1552 whirlpit1564 sea-gulf1571 maelstrom1588 vorago1654 well1654 gurges1664 gurge1667 swelchiea1688 vortex1704 tourbillion1712 whirly-pool1727 wheel-pit1828 sea-puss1839 turn-hole1851 suck-hole1909 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Whirly-pool. 1892 G. Meredith Ode to Comic Spirit 87 These..Would keep our life the whirly pool Of turbid stuff. 1904 E. Rickert Reaper xix There's often whirly-pools in the sea. † whirly-wind n. Obsolete = whirlbat n., whirlpool n.², whirlwind n. (cf. whirligig n. and whirlgig). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > strong or violent wind > whirlwind or tornado thodec725 storbilonc1315 whirlwinda1340 whirl-puffa1382 whirly-wind14.. rodion?a1439 tourbillion1477 trobelliona1500 hurlwind1509 typhon1555 whirler1606 travado1625 tornado1626 wild winda1661 turbo1677 vortexa1700 tornade1727 twirlwind1770 whirl-blast1800 coup de vent1831 twirlblast1865 twister1897 14.. Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (Bodl.) xi. iv Whirly winde and a raynye cloude. whirly-go-round n. Brit. /ˈwəːlɪɡəʊˌraʊnd/ , U.S. /ˈ(h)wərliˌɡoʊˌraʊnd/ (also whirligoround) a merry-go-round. ΘΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > fairground or amusement park > [noun] > fairground ride > merry-go-round carousel1673 whimsic chair?c1684 whimsy1684 merry-go-round1729 roundabout1763 turnabout1789 whirligig1816 spin-'em-round1851 go-round1857 whirly-go-round1865 merry-go-around1873 giddy-go-round1879 go-around1888 razzle-dazzle1890 joy-wheel1911 chairoplane1922 whip1925 Noah's Ark1945 waltzer1961 swirl1962 1865 G. Meredith Rhoda Fleming xliii He was a faithful servant, till one day he got up on a regular whirly-go-round, and ever since…such a little boy! 1871 G. Meredith Harry Richmond III. iv. 56 Like one who has been gazing on the whirligoround, he saw the whole of women running or..waiting..to run the giddy ring to perdition. † whirly-hole n. Obsolete (see quot.). Π 1686 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Staffs. iv. 172 At Kinfare Towne,..there goes another hole into the rock..call'd whirleyhole, from the Eddy of water the River makes at the mouth of it. † whirly-rock n. Obsolete a spiral or turbinate fossil shell. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > Testacea (shelled molluscs) > shelled mollusc > shell > fossil whirly-rock1681 cochlite1698 tubulite1799 seraph1822 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. i. i. 265 A piece of Whirly-Rock. Turbinites Saxum. whirly-whirly n. Brit. /ˈwəːlɪˌwəːli/ , U.S. /ˈwərliˌwərli/ (a) a dentist's drill (nonce-use); (b) Australian a whirling air current or dust cloud. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > dry weather or climate > [noun] > dust-storm or sand-storm > dust-spout or sand-spout whirl-spout1737 devil1813 sand-spouta1849 sand-pillar1879 dust-devil1888 sand-devil1901 whirly-whirly1928 sand-smoke1930 1928 A. P. Herbert Trials of Topsy xii. 73 He thrust the whirly-whirly inch by inch into the very dome of a girl's head. 1930 V. Palmer Men are Human xiii. 112 A cool breeze..raised little whirly-whirlies of dust. 1959 Listener 15 Jan. 113/1 The dust whirls and capers into fantastic whirlie-whirlies. 1972 Southerly 32 4 A small whirly-whirly swept down the verandah, lifting dust and lolly papers in a mini-spiral. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < comb. form14..
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