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Significados de whirligig en inglés

portugués
carrossel
catalán
carrusel
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A large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement.

carrossel
portugués
pião
catalán
baldufa
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A conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin.

pião
catalán
dispositiu giratori brumidor
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Object that spins or whirls.

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Uso de whirligig en inglés
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She opened it, and stepped out of the humdrum into the whirligig.
The Drums of Jeopardy
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The centrifuge was inspired by a simple spinning toy called a whirligig.
The Irish Times
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To him the compass must have been a profound and awful whirligig.
The Human Drift
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My, he thought, how many years since I played with a whirligig.
The Tarn of Eternity
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The case may have hidden the whirligig aspects of the timepiece.
The illustrated longitude: the true story of a lone genius who s...
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The danger in the curved path is an abrupt curve, a whirligig effect.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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And thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges-LouisXI.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
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She loved dominating the air currents in her great titanium whirligig.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
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Ministers and civil servants are locked in a whirligig of revolving door corruption.
The Guardian
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The whirligig of time brings about strange revenges, for a truth.
The Lincoln Story Book / A Judicious Collection of the Best Stor...
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However, watching the strange people he noted an entrance that resembled a whirligig.
The Tarn of Eternity
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How he loathed the impulse which had catapulted him into this mad whirligig!
The Voice in the Fog
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Don't you see that Time is a whirligig, and all things come round?
Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 02
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Truly the whirligig of time brings in some strange revenges.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
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And yet the whirligig of time brings about its revenges.
Alexandria and Her Schools / Four Lectures Delivered at the Phil...
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Sooner or later the whirligig of time brings its revenges.
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