verb
- present participle of gyre; to move in a circular or spiral motion
Usage: archaic or poetic
noun
- the act of moving in a circular or spiral pattern
Usage: archaic or poetic
Examples
- The hawk was gyving overhead in search of prey.
- The dancer's gyving movements mesmerized the audience.
- The planet's gyving orbit around the sun takes one year.
- The water began gyving down the drain in a whirlpool.
- The gyving of the celestial bodies fascinated ancient astronomers.