n. [ OE. whorvil the whirl of a spindle; akin to AS. hweorfa the whirl of a spindle, hweorfan to turn; cf. OD. worvel the whirl of a spindle. See Whirl, n. & v. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. (Bot.) A circle of two or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Spinning) The fly of a spindle. [ 1913 Webster ]
[びゃくごう, byakugou] (n) whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha; urna [Add to Longdo]
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