gyration

Or the receiver leaping in gyration to catch a poorly thrown ball that defies all bounds of athleticism.

Now that the air impelled returns unto its place in a gyration or whirling, is evident from the Atoms or Motes in the Sun.

Then it gives a wild yelp, as in one gyration it shoots upwards, and screams round the crag.

But then, making a discursive gyration round a point is not leaving it—and there you're wrong.

At B is seen a conical roller, having the middle of the bottom of the tub for its summit and centre of gyration.

I mean a sense of gigantic gyration, as of the whole earth turning about one's head.