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Sunday, March 23, 2008
Vertiginous
1.
Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy.
2.
Causing or tending to cause dizziness.
3.
Turning round; whirling; revolving.
4.
Inclined to change quickly or frequently; inconstant.
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