v. t.
The animal soul sooner evolves itself to its full orb and extent than the human soul. Sir. M. Hale. [ 1913 Webster ]
The principles which art involves, science alone evolves. Whewell. [ 1913 Webster ]
Not by any power evolved from man's own resources, but by a power which descended from above. J. C. Shairp. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of evolving, or the state of being evolved; evolution. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. evolvens, -entis, unrolling, p. pr. of evolvere. ] (Geom.) The involute of a curve. See Involute, and Evolute. [ 1913 Webster ]