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Definition of Gyrators
1. gyrator [n] - See also: gyrator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gyrators
Literary usage of Gyrators
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1895)
"One series, called gyrators, are very carefully shaped to a thin oval form that
possesses a half-spiral twist. The author suggested that they may have been ..."
2. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1894)
"A set of sharp-pointed axes having a spiral twist were shown to be developed into
the peculiar gyrators of the rock-shelter men, found also amongst the ..."
3. Jewish Life in the East by Sydney Montagu Samuel (1881)
"The spectator, after a time, feels restless, and is almost inclined to join the
gyrators, so that, if he be prudent, he goes away, as I did. ..."
4. Stray Leaves of Science and Folk-lore by John Scoffern (1870)
"One can readily imagine how great the torture must have been inflicted by madhouse
gyrators, the revolutions of which were accomplished at velocities up to ..."
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