1. moving in a circular or spiral motion; rotating or whirling
Usage: present participle of 'gyre'; literary or poetic usage

1. the act or motion of moving in a circle or spiral; a circular or spiral movement
Usage: literary or poetic usage

Examples

• The eagle was gyring high above the mountain peaks.
• The dancers moved in a graceful gyring motion across the stage.
• The water began gyring down the drain in a hypnotic spiral.
• The planet's gyring around the sun takes one year.
• The gyring of the wind created a small whirlwind in the courtyard.
• She watched the gyring of the figure skater with admiration.