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Meanings of last whorl in English

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Usage of last whorl in English
1
In the last whorl of the spiral, the diameter would be too great for a single row.
Bramble-Bees and Others
2
We have to break this last whorl if we would perceive the curious nest tucked away in the spiral.
Bramble-Bees and Others
3
The last whorl left vacant by the Anthidium is a magnificent lodging which nothing prevents the mason from occupying.
Bramble-Bees and Others
4
The last whorl is acutely angulate posteriorly, and the spire is tabulated, giving to the shell a peculiar truncate appearance.
Explorations in Australia / The Journals of John McDouall Stuart...
5
When the diameter is suitable, the last whorl is occupied up to the orifice, where the final lid appears, absolutely exposed to view.
Bramble-Bees and Others
6
The color of the shell, down to next to the last whorl, is a brown color, but the very last whorl is a little lighter.
Hawthorne and His Circle
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