Convolution: alternatives and connections

The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.

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Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation.

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To roll or wind together; to roll or twist one part on another.

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To roll or wind together; to roll or twist one part on another.

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Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

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Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.

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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

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To move or turn round rapidly; to whirl round; to move and turn rapidly with the fingers.

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The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain.

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A convoluted ridge between grooves; a convolution; as, the gyri of the brain; the gyri of brain coral. See Brain.

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To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.

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A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to…

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To turn round rapidly; to cause to rotate with velocity; to make to revolve.

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