"trochilic" meaning in English

See trochilic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tɹəʊˈkɪlɪk/
Rhymes: -ɪlɪk Etymology: See trochilics. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} trochilic (not comparable)
  1. (archaic) Of or pertaining to rotary motion or to wheels Tags: archaic, not-comparable Translations (Translations): trochilico (Italian)
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