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noun
1.
something that whirls or revolves.
2.
a whirling motion or course: the whirligig of fashion.
3.
a giddy or flighty person.
4.
Dialect. a merry-go-round or carrousel.
5.
a toy for whirling or spinning, as a top.
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Whirligig
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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| whirligig (ˈwɜːlɪˌɡɪɡ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any spinning toy, such as a top |
| 2. | another name for merry-go-round |
| 3. | anything that whirls about, spins, or moves in a circular or giddy way: the whirligig of social life |
| 4. | another name for windmill |
| [C15: whirlegigge, from | |
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