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41Spiral dance — For the book by Starhawk, see The Spiral Dance. For the band, see Spiral Dance (band). Spiral dance, also called the Grapevine dance and the Weaver’s dance, is a neo pagan dance, popular at festivals and often used as a greeting. Considered an… …
42spiral — spi|ral1 [ˈspaıərəl US ˈspaır ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Medieval Latin; Origin: spiralis (adjective), from Latin spira coil ] 1.) a line in the form of a curve that winds around a central point, moving further away from the centre all the time 2.)… …
43spiral spring — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …
44spiral — 1 adjective in the form of a continuous line or curve that winds around a central point, moving further away from it all the time: a spiral watch spring spirally adjective 2 noun (C) 1 a spiral curve 2 a process, usually a harmful one, in which… …
45spiral — [ˈspaɪrəl] noun [C] I 1) a shape that looks like a set of circles and is made by one line curving around a central point 2) a situation that gets worse and worse the endless spiral of violence and hatred[/ex] spiral adj II (present participle… …
46Spiral Starecase — This article is about the band. For helical staircases see Spiral staircase. The Spiral Starecase was an American band, best known as a one hit wonder for their 1969 single More Today Than Yesterday . The band, from Sacramento, California, was a… …
47spiral — 1. Coiled; winding around a center like a watch spring; winding and ascending like a wire spring. 2. A structure in the shape of a coil. [Mediev. L. spiralis, fr. G. speira, a coil] Curschmann spirals spirally twisted masses of mucus occurring in …
48Line dance — A line dance is choreographed dance with a repeated sequence of steps in which a group of people dance in one or more lines (British English, rows ) without regard for the gender of the individuals, all facing the same direction, and executing… …
49line — 1. A mark, strip, or streak. In anatomy, a long, narrow mark, strip, or streak distinguished from the adjacent tissues by color, texture, or elevation. SEE ALSO: linea. 2. A unit of …
50spiral visual field — a visual field pattern, seen in functional visual loss, in which there is a continuous contraction of the visual field as it is plotted from meridian to meridian, so that the line connecting the limits of all of the meridians takes the form of a… …
