revolvency

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noun

The fact or act of revolving; capacity for revolution.

First used 18th c.Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounrevolvency (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountableThe fact or act of revolving; capacity for revolution.First known use 18th c.

    Constant rotation of th' unwearied wheel / That nature rides upon maintains her health […] / Its own revolvency upholds the world.

    1785, William Cowper, The Task, Book I, l. 372

Origin

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