What does circumgyre mean?

circumgyre

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Gold wreathes circumgyring the temples of their heads."
"And as the Mill, that circumgyreth fast, Refuseth nothing that therein is cast, But whatsoeuer is to it assign’d, Gladly receiues, and willing is to grynd;"

circumgyres (present, singular) circumgyring (participle, present) circumgyred (participle, past) circumgyred (past)

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