trochilic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See trochilics.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
trochilic (not comparable)
- (archaic) Of or pertaining to rotary motion or to wheels
- 1605, M. N. [pseudonym; William Camden], Remaines of a Greater Worke, Concerning Britaine, […], London: […] G[eorge] E[ld] for Simon Waterson, →OCLC:
- I am advertised that there is one, which by Art Trochilick, will draw all English Surnames of the best Families out of the pit of Poetry
- trochilic engine
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References[edit]
- “trochilic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.