Volutation(n.) A rolling of a body; a wallowing.
Volute(n.) A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale.
Volute(n.) A spiral turn, as in certain shells.
Volute(n.) Any voluta.
Voluted(a.) Having a volute, or spiral scroll.
Volution(n.) A spiral turn or wreath.
Volution(n.) A whorl of a spiral shell.

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