Gyroscope
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“Gyroscope. Gyroscopic top, an instrument consisting of a heavy fly-wheel revolving about an axis one point of which is fixed, but which is otherwise free to move in any way.” -Whitney, 1911
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gyroscope, measurement, physics, Revolving, fly-wheel, gyroscopic top, angular momentum, orientationGalleries
General PhysicsSource
William Dwight Whitney The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York, NY: The Century Co., 1911)
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