rotatory
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So, when it comes to rotating players, is it really any wonder that managers are increasingly choosing to use domestic cup competitions as rotatory playgrounds?
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
Although the gaseous atmospheric envelope of the planet partakes of this general rotatory motion under the influence of the incepting fields, the latter have apparently no action upon it.
From The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena by James Weir
Under certain conditions the reversible energy cycle produces an important effect on the rotatory motion of the pendulum.
From The Energy System of Matter A Deduction from Terrestrial Energy Phenomena by James Weir
Owing to the rotatory motion of the globe and also to the curve of the coasts, the Stream follows a constant direction to the north-east.
From The Strand Magazine, Volume XXVII, Issue 160, April, 1904 by Various
Following Stroke.—This is putting a rotatory motion on a ball, causing it to spin on a horizontal axis forwards instead of backwards.
From Hoyle's Games Modernized by Louis Hoffmann
