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  1. ... vertigo, which is feeling that the room is spinning. ... you feel like you or the room are spinning, you have vertigo. These feelings may make you ...
  2. ... about 12,000 inhabitants, who chiefly live by spinning, dyeing, and selling silk, particularly sewing silk; lat. ... these branches of industry have somewhat declined. Cotton spinning and weaving increased, to a great extent, to- ...
  3. NLM Digital Collections - A dictionary of arts and sciences (Volume 2) 
    Publication: Philadelphia : Published by Isaac Peirce ..., 1815-1816
    ... or wrought with lees and size, without either spinning or weaving. Felt is made either of wool ... to be used flat, as it is without spinning, in certain stuffs, laces, embroideries, &c. Gold-thread, ...
  4. ... vertigo. Vertigo is the feeling that you are spinning or that everything is spinning around you. It may occur when you move ... any of the following: Feeling like you are spinning or moving Feeling like the world is spinning ...
  5. [Rolling and spinning tobacco] ... Workers at a long bench are rolling and spinning tobacco leaves; others sitting nearby are binding together ... [Rolling and spinning tobacco] Florinus, Franciscus Philippus (pseud.), Author. Workers at a long bench are rolling and spinning tobacco leaves; others ...
  6. ... the trade during their residence in the asylum. Spinning of twine and rope-making are also generally ... turnpike road, gardening, trenching and laying out grounds, spinning, winding for weavers, shoemaking and mending." Ferrus, in ...
  7. NLM Digital Collections - The homoeopathic domestic medicine 
    Publication: Philadelphia : F.E. Boericke, [1887]
    ... feeling of giddiness and sickness at the stomach; spinning of the head, with darkening of sight, and ... gloomy melancholy; sudden fits of reeling giddiness, with spinning of the head and wavering gait; sensation as ...
  8. Vertigo is a sensation of motion or spinning that is often described as dizziness. Vertigo is not the same as being lightheaded . People with vertigo feel as though they are actually ...
  9. NLM Digital Collections - [Witchcraft or spinning the web of fate] 
    Publication: Augspurg: Heynrich Steyner, 1532
    [Witchcraft or spinning the web of fate] ... [Witchcraft or spinning the web of fate] Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374, author. Aged Symbolism Women An old woman, standing in a ...
  10. ... can also describe the feeling that you are spinning or moving, or you feel like the world is spinning around you. This is called vertigo. The feeling ...
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