Whorl

Definition

whorl /wɜ:l/ n ၁။ အလိပ္အလိပ္။ အကြင္းအကြင္း။ send up whorls of dust. ၂။ (႐ိုက္၍ႏိွပ္ထားေသာ) လက္ေဗြရာ။ ၃။ ပင္စည္ကို ပတ္၍ထြက္ေသာအရြက္၊ အပြင့္ စသည္။

Examples

1. ‘Jordan stared up at his ceiling
2. contemplating dust whorls.’
3. ‘These creases are in turn overlaid by circles and whorls of black thread stitching.’
4. ‘The whorl of concentric circles behind them could represent Hollywood or heaven.’
5. ‘The great blue canvas of the Pacific was stained with pale brown tide lines
6. circles
7. whorls and blotches.’
8. ‘Each involves bending or turning rolls of ink-soaked paper into themselves
9. creating folds or whorls of curved forms.’
10. ‘Along a stretch of one road someone has draped strings of little lights in loops and whorls on a line of trees.’
11. ‘Benches of the same dark wood as the overlays
12. carved with simple whorls and curves
13. were pushed up against each wall flanking the doors.’
14. ‘A white archway
15. over which clung coiling whorls of the vines
16. gave passage through the hedge.’
17. ‘Women had long hair
18. but marriageable girls wore their hair twisted up into large whorls on either side of their heads.’
19. ‘For him it is the sanctum housing a god: a speckled marble
20. with galactic whorls of light in its core.’
21. ‘The shells are elongated spirals
22. with eight whorls and an estimated average aperture-to-length ratio of 28 percent.’
23. ‘Our results indicate that warm temperatures and moderate to high productivity are associated with larger shells and wider whorls.’
24. ‘However
25. the initial whorl of these gastropods is unknown and therefore it is unknown whether it is tightly or openly coiled.’
26. ‘Generally
27. soleniscid gastropods have smooth
28. orthostrophic early ontogenetic whorls and a tightly coiled initial whorl.’
29. ‘The beautiful nautilus' shell is white to orange
30. with white stripes and a central
31. black whorl.’
32. ‘The strong lateral constriction at the beginning of the gerontic whorl is also a diagnostic shell feature of this subfamily.’
33. ‘Analysis of the ecological reasons for the development of free whorls in modem gastropods may explain the reason for this condition in the Scoliostomatidae.’
34. ‘The shells showed severe abrasion of the whorls
35. whereas their apertural margins were more resistant and were subjected to almost no abrasion.’
36. ‘Pan and Erwin described Erwinispira jucunda and recognized that it has a larval shell of three whorls.’
37. ‘Up to 10 whorls were measured on each shell.’