[まう, mau] (v5u, vi) (arch) (See 目が回る) to be dizzy; to be vertiginous[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Vertiginous \Ver*tig"i*nous\, a. [L. vertiginosus, fr. vertigo a
whirling around, giddiness: cf. F. vertigineux. See
{Vertigo}.]
1. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, a
vertiginous motion.
[1913 Webster]
Some vertiginous whirl of fortune. --De Quincey.
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2. Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.
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They [the angels] grew vertiginous, and fell from
the battlements of heaven. --Jer. Taylor.
[1913 Webster] -- {Ver*tig"i*nous*ly}, adv. --
{Ver*tig"i*nous*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
vertiginous
adj 1: having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to
falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a
headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling
woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up
the face of the cliff" [syn: {dizzy}, {giddy}, {woozy},
{vertiginous}]
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