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English : variant of Thorburn.French : nickname for a disruptive person, from a diminutive derivative of Middle French turber ‘to disturb’ (Latin torbare).
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n.
A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which the water acts by its impulse or reaction in flowing either outward from a central chamber, inward from an external casing, or from above downward, etc.; -- also called turbine wheel.
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The act of spinning or whirling, as a top.
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Turbinal.
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Pertaining to the maxillary and turbinal regions of the skull.
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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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The maxillo-turbinal, or inferior turbinate, bone.
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Any one of numerous marine gastropods of the genus Turbo or family Turbinidae, usually having a turbinate shell, pearly on the inside, and a calcareous operculum.
v. i.
To revolve or spin like a top; to whirl.
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Alt. of Turbinated
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A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.
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A petrified shell resembling the genus Turbo.
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Having the shape of a top; (Bot.) cone-shaped, with the apex downward; turbinate.
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Of or pertaining to peat, or turf; of the nature of peat, or turf; peaty; turfy.
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Shaped like a top, or inverted cone; narrow at the base, and broad at the apex; as, a turbinated ovary, pericarp, or root.
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A turbinal bone or cartilage.
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Whirling in the manner of a top.
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Rolled in a spiral; scroll-like; turbinate; -- applied to the thin, plicated, bony or cartilaginous plates which support the olfactory and mucous membranes of the nasal chambers.
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Like or pertaining to Turbo or the family Turbinidae.
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A genus of large marine gastropods having a thick heavy shell with conspicuous folds on the columella.