Weight to increase the rotation of a spindle.
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Examples for "whorl"
Examples for "whorl"
1This precludes the classification of the central pocket loop type of whorl.
2A full quarter of the hindward whorl was gone, sliced off cleanly.
3Traced each whorl of muted colour in the rug, one by one.
4Samuel Teece gutted the car out in a great whorl of dust.
5I stare at a wall-tile whorl as minutes spin by and die.
1Items discovered during the excavation include soapstone from the Shetland Islands, pottery and a bone spindle whorl.
2Finds on the site include fragments of late bronze age pottery, spindle whorls, animal bone and iron slag.
Translations for whorl spindle