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Cartwheel

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cartwheel
an acrobatic movement in which the body makes a sideways revolution supported on the hands with arms and legs outstretched

Cartwheel [′kärt‚wēl]
(astronomy)
A ring galaxy found in the southern hemisphere.


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He gave a shriek and dodged back, and a cartwheel shaved him narrowly.
) Hannah spoke only when spoken to, instead of first, last, and all the time; Hannah at fourteen was a member of the church; Hannah liked to knit; Hannah was, probably, or would have been, a pattern of all the smaller virtues; instead of which here was this black-haired gypsy, with eyes as big as cartwheels, installed as a member of the household.
She waited for some time without hearing anything more: at last came a rumbling of little cartwheels, and the sound of a good many voices all talking together: she made out the words:
 
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