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Webster 1913 Edition
Revolving
Re-volv′ing
,Adj.
Making a revolution or revolutions; rotating; – used also figuratively of time, seasons, etc., depending on the revolution of the earth.
But grief returns with the
revolving
year. Shelley.
Revolving
seasons, fruitless as they pass. Cowper.
Revolving firearm
. See
– Revolver
. Revolving light
, a light or lamp in a lighthouse so arranged as to appear and disappear at fixed intervals, either by being turned about an axis so as to show light only at intervals, or by having its light occasionally intercepted by a revolving screen.