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Webster 1913 Edition

Turbillion

Tur-bil′lion

,
Noun.
[F.
tourbillon
, from L.
turbo
a whirl.]
A whirl; a vortex.
Spectator.

Webster 1828 Edition

Turbillion

TURBIL'LION

,
Noun.
A whirl; a vortex.

Definition 2024

turbillion

turbillion

English

Noun

turbillion ‎(plural turbillions)

  1. A whirl or vortex.
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Etymology

French tourbillon, from Latin turbo a whirl.

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