gyratory
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Activists have also blocked Wandsworth Bridge, Arnos Grove and the Hanger Lane gyratory, the group says.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2021
Dr Malik Saleh, a dentist stuck at the Hanger Lane gyratory, has been forced to cancel appointments.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2021
Further along is the Double Sky Wheel, a king-sized dumbbell with gyratory center beam supporting two independent wheels that can't decide whether to plunge suicidally earthward or whiz away toward Mars.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As we shall see when we come to the spiral nebulæ, gyratory movements are exceedingly prevalent throughout the universe, and the structure of the Milky Way is everywhere suggestive of them.
From Curiosities of the Sky by Garrett Putman Serviss
He found them revolving like ours, and hence inferred the truth of the gyratory theory in relation to all winds.
From The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes by Thomas Belden Butler