Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The science of rotary motion.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The science of rotary motion, or of wheel work.

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  • noun The science of rotary motion, or work done with wheels.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek

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Examples

  • After all, she has made trochilics her hobby through all the ages.

    Anthony Lyveden Dornford Yates 1922

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