The man whirled about.37 3. trans. To cause to rotate or revolve, esp. swiftly or forcibly; to move (something) around an axis, or in a circle or the like: with various shades of meaning: to turn (a wheel, etc.), † twirl (a light object held in the hand), † roll (the eyes), flourish or swing round (a weapon, sling, etc.); spec. in Fencing (see quot. 1771).38 a. 1400[?]. Morte Arth., 3261. A-bowte cho whirllide a whele with hir whitte hondez.39 c. 1440. Promp. Parv., 525/1. Whyrlyn, as spynners wythe the whele.40 1579. Rice, Invect. Vices, C iv. Seruantes lacke worke, and stande whirlyng their knife aboute their fingers.41 1614. Gorges, Lucan, IX. 404. We cross the Axle of the world, And with the sphere about are whorled.42 a. 1633. G. Herbert, Jacula Prudentum (1640), 707. To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.43 1697. Dryden, Æneis, IX. 905. They whirl their Slings around.44 1771. Lonnergan, Fencers Guide, Index, 268. Whirling, is to whirl your adversarys blade about to the same parade again; that is, when you parry with a Half-circle, to whirl his blade round to a Tierce, and into a Half-circle again; or, you may whirl from one parade to another, as from a Quinte to a Quarte, or from a Quarte to a Segonde, &c.45 1774. trans. Helvetius Child Nat., lix. II. 308. Richard blushed through stupidity, and, whirling his hat, said he would please me.46 1807. Crabbe, Par. Reg., II. 489. One with whom oft he whirled the bounding flail.47 1823. J. Wilson, Marg. Lyndsay, xix. 148. Widow Alison was whirling down a yard of twine from the roller, to tie a two-pound parcel of brown-sugar.48 1830. Herschel, Study Nat. Phil., II. vi. (1851), 149. A stone whirled round in a sling.49 1835. Dickens, Sk. Boz, Greenwich Fair. The gentlemen go down the middle and up again, and whirl their partners round.50 † b. To twist or twine around something. Obs.51 1676. Cotton, Angler, II. vii. 64. The dubbing of a Bears dun whirld upon yellow silk.52 4. intr. To move along swiftly on or as if on wheels; to travel fast in a wheeled vehicle; gen. to go swiftly or impetuously, rush or sweep along.53 13[?]. E. E. Allit. P., B. 475. Ho [sc. the dove] wyrle[d] out on þe weder on wyngez ful scharpe.54 13[?]. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 2222. Whyrlande out of a wro, wyth a felle weppen.55 c. 1400. Laud Troy Bk., 13457. To Menelaus Troylus whirled.56 a. 1547. Surrey, Æneis, IV. 563. Whither whirles he?57 1553. Douglass Æneis, XII. xiii. 158. The schaft thrawin, that quhirllis [v.r. quhirris] throw the skye.58 1581. A. Hall, Iliad, X. 177. The Lyons downe whirling from the rocke, for to assault the sheepe.59 1588. Shaks., Tit. A., V. ii. 49. Ile come and be thy Waggoner, And whirle along with thee about the Globes.60 1697. Dryden, Æneis, IX. 956. A knotted Lance, Which roard like Thunder as it whirld along.61 a. 1716. South, Serm. (1727), VI. 216. But the Report of it shall whirl and rattle over a whole Nation.62 1722. E. Ward, Wand. Spy, II. 47. A Hackney Chaise came whirling by.63 1816. Scott, Antiq., xx. Wha suld come whirling there in a post-chaise, but Monkbarns.64 1859. Kingsley, Misc., II. v. 230. Travellers within an hours run of the greatest metropolis in the world, whirling through miles of desert.65 1877. Black, Green Past., iii. The beautiful landscapes through which the train whirled.66 1879. E. ODonovan, Merv Oasis, xxiv. (1882), I. 415. Turcoman cavalry whirling down in their usual loose order.67 † b. trans. To go swiftly about or around (a place). Obs. rare1.68 1649. G. Daniel, Trinarch., Hen. V., cccxc. While he lay Full at the Seige, the Dolphin whirles the Coast.69 5. trans. To drive (a wheeled vehicle), or convey in a wheeled vehicle, swiftly; gen. to drive, impel, carry, or urge along impetuously, as a strong wind or stream (often and now only with implication of circular movement, as in 7).70 c. 1386. Chaucer, Squires T., 663. Appollo whirleth vp his Chaar so hye.71 c. 1400. Rom. Rose, 4362. She [sc. Fortune] canne whirle adown, and ouer turne Who sittith hieghst.72 1513. Douglas, Æneis, XII. Prol. 30. So fast Phaeton wyth the quhip him quhirlys.73 1616. S. S., Honest Lawyer, II. D 4 b. A Coach, And prauncing Coursers, that shall whirle thee through The popular streetes.74 1725. Ramsay, Gentle Sheph., IV. i. Frae his Pouch he whirled forth a Book.75 1781. Cowper, Retirem., 393. He steps into the welcome chaise behind four handsome bays, That whirl away from business and debate The disincumberd Atlas of the state.76 1835. Lytton, Rienzi, I. iii. In popular commotions, each man is whirled along with the herd.77 1848. Dickens, Dombey, xx. The speed at which the train was whirled along.78 1850. Tennyson, In Mem., xv. 3. The winds begin to rise ; The last red leaf is whirld away.79 1854. G. W. Curtis, Potiphar Papers, iv. (1866), 126. He whirled her off into the dance.80 1873. Black, Pr. Thule, ii. The gallant little horses that whirled them into the open country.81 1879. Froude, Cæsar, xxiii. 398. He had been as a leaf whirled upon a winter torrent.82 1907. J. H. Patterson, Man-Eaters of Tsavo, x. 111. The river becoming a raging torrent, tearing up trees by the roots and whirling them along like straws.83 b. fig.84 1578. Whetstone, Promos & Cass., II. IV. ii. Such dunghyll churles, Such newes, as is in market tounes, about the country whorles.85 1656. Earl Monm., trans. Boccalinis Advts. fr. Parnass., I. lxxxvi. (1674), 114. The fetches, by which unhappy mankind is with such publick calamity whirld about.86 1837. Hallam, Lit. Eur., II. vi. § 46. Juliet is a child, whose intoxication in loving and being loved whirls away the little reason she may have possessed.87 6. To throw or cast with violence, fling, hurl (esp. with rotatory movement, as from a sling). Also absol.88 Formerly app. sometimes used by confusion for hurl (cf. per contra HURLPIT, -POOL, -WIND).89 c. 1440. Wyclifs Bible, 1 Sam. xvii. 49 (MS. Bodl. 277). Dauid took o stoon, and he castide [v.r. whirlide] with the slynge.90 1542. Udall, Erasm. Apoph., 79 b. He taught theim to whurle with a slyng, and to cast a darte. Ibid., 138 b. A boye was whurleyng litle stones emong the thickest of ye people.91 1563. P. Whitehorne, Onosandro Platon., 78. Molested of the weapons whorlde from farre of.92 157980. North, Plutarch, Crassus (1595), 611. Who gallowping vp and down the plaine, whirled vp the sand hils from the bottome with their horse feete.93 1591. Sylvester, Du Bartas, I. vi. 795. The boistrous Winde, that proudest Turrets to the ground hath whurld.94 1682. Bunyan, Holy War, 104. Twelve slings, to whirle stones withal.95 1718. Pope, Iliad, XVI. 585. Sarpedon whirld his weighty Lance.96 1742. Gray, Eton, 72. Whirl the wretch from high.97 † b. Gaming. To cast (the dice). Also absol.98 1579. Rice, Invect. Vices, E ij. Ye plaie naughteilye, whorle, take vp, the tricke is mine, shamfully caste.99 1772. Foote, Nabob, II. (1778), 26. When you want to throw off six and four, you must whirl the dice to the end of the table. Ibid., 27. I shall be able to tap, stamp, dribble, and whirl, with any man in the club.100 7. intr. To be affected with giddiness, to reel: usually (now only) of the head or brain.101 1561. Hollybush, Hom. Apoth., 5 b. Many are whom the heade whyrleth so sore yt he thinketh the earth turneth vpsyde-doune. Ibid., 42. A feuer wherewith men do whyrle and be dismade.102 1820. Shelley, Witch Atl., v. The dim brain whirls dizzy with delight.103 1880. Ouida, Moths, vi. You make my head whirl.104 b. trans. To affect with giddiness; to put in a whirl or tumult. ? Obs.105 1593. Q. Eliz., Boeth., IV. met. v. 90. Hydden causes whyris ye mynd.106 1606. Shaks., Tr. & Cr., III. ii. 19. I am giddy: expectation whirles me round.107 1685. F. Spence, trans. Varillas Ho. Medicis, 456. If he had not been whirld with a crotchet to buy a house.108 a. 1769. Falconer, Shipwr., III. 627. Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain!109 1829. Good, Study Med. (ed. 3), IV. 540. Precipices, the sight of which has whirled all his brains while awake.110 © 2024 WEHD.com
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