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v. t.
To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.
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To flow in a small stream, or in drops rapidly succeeding each other; to trickle.
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An order of minute worms which usually have one or two groups of vibrating cilia on the head, which, when in motion, often give an appearance of rapidly revolving wheels. The species are very numerous in fresh waters, and are very diversified in form and habits.
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A small, slender nematoid worm (Trichina spiralis) which, in the larval state, is parasitic, often in immense numbers, in the voluntary muscles of man, the hog, and many other animals. When insufficiently cooked meat containing the larvae is swallowed by man, they are liberated and rapidly become adult, pair, and the ovoviviparous females produce in a short time large numbers of young which find their way into the muscles, either directly, or indirectly by means of the blood. Their presence in the muscles and the intestines in large numbers produces trichinosis.
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Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body.
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To draw or delineate rapidly and by way of a first sketch.
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To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished from walking in athletic competition.
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To have growth or development; as, boys and girls run up rapidly.
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A brief flash or gleam, esp. when rapidly repeated.
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A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.
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To revolve with velocity; to be whirled round rapidly.
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To move rapidly; to wag.
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To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.
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Growing rapidly or vigorously; thriving; as, a thrifty plant or colt.
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A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
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Oblique; -- applied to the six signs of the zodiac (from Capricorn to Gemini) which ascend most rapidly and obliquely.
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A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha.
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Spiral with the whorls decreasing rapidly from a large base to a pointed apex; -- said of certain shells.
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Moving rapidly round a center; vortical.
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In a high degree; to no small extent; exceedingly; excessively; extremely; as, a very great mountain; a very bright sum; a very cold day; the river flows very rapidly; he was very much hurt.
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