n. [ L. gyrus, Gr.
Quick and more quick he spins in giddy gyres. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Still expanding and ascending gyres. Mrs. Browning. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. & i. [ Cf. OF. gyrer, girer. See Gyrate. ] To turn round; to gyrate. [ Obs. ] Bp. Hall. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Abounding in gyres. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL. fr. Gr.