"awhirl" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "a- + whirl",
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      "form": "more awhirl",
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          "ref": "1866, Christina Rossetti, The Prince’s Progress and Other Poems,, London: Macmillan, page 104",
          "text": "[…] did you think\nI was so fair when we played boy and girl,\nWhere blue forget-me-nots bloomed on the brink\nOf our stream which the mill-wheel sent awhirl?",
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          "ref": "1922, E. R. Eddison, chapter 3, in The Worm Ouroboros, New York: Ballantine, published 1952, page 45",
          "text": "The music rippled and ran and the dancers danced till the hall was awhirl with the rhythm of their dancing,",
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          "ref": "2013, Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, London: Vintage Books, page 167",
          "text": "Dorrigo’s mind was awhirl with how he would get out of Warradale without permission, where he would find a vehicle, where they might secretly meet.",
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      "ipa": "/əˈwɜː(ɹ)l/"
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      "ipa": "/əˈʍɜː(ɹ)l/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)l"
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