Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for RE-VOLVE
RE-VOLVE, v.i. [revolv'; L. revolvo, re and volvo; Russ. valyu, to roll.]
- To turn or roll round; as, the earth revolves on its axis.
- To move round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun.
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