upwheel

verb

upwheel

verb

Etymology From up- + wheel.

1

Poetic To wheel upward.

  • Like a loud trump of war, breaks forth thy song, / O Milton, where angelic hosts upwheel / To battle; or like deep-voiced organ peal / Filling with awe the mute adoring throng.1886, John Lancaster Spalding, The Poet's Praise, page 78:

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