Definition of cycle

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Cycle (n.) The circle of subjects connected with the exploits of the hero or heroes of some particular period which have served as a popular theme for poetry, as the legend of Arthur and the knights of the Round Table, and that of Charlemagne and his paladins..

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Cycle :: Cycle (n.) An interval of time in which a certain succession of events or phenomena is completed, and then returns again and again, uniformly and continually in the same order; a periodical space of time marked by the recurrence of something peculiar; as, the cycle of the seasons, or of the year..
Cyclometer :: Cyclometer (n.) A contrivance for recording the revolutions of a wheel, as of a bicycle..
Pedal :: Pedal (a.) A lever or key acted on by the foot, as in the pianoforte to raise the dampers, or in the organ to open and close certain pipes; a treadle, as in a lathe or a bicycle..
Concurrent :: Concurrent (n.) One of the supernumerary days of the year over fifty-two complete weeks; -- so called because they concur with the solar cycle, the course of which they follow..
Plasmodium :: Plasmodium (n.) A naked mobile mass of protoplasm, formed by the union of several amoebalike young, and constituting one of the stages in the life cycle of Mycetozoa and other low organisms..
Cycled :: Cycled (imp. & p. p.) of Cycl.
Cycle :: Cycle (n.) A bicycle or tricycle, or other light velocipede..
Cycle :: Cycle (n.) One entire round in a circle or a spire; as, a cycle or set of leaves..
Plasmodial :: Plasmodial (a.) Of or pertaining to, or like, a plasmodium; as, the plasmodial form of a life cycle..
Cycle :: Cycle (v. i.) To pass through a cycle of changes; to recur in cycles.
Hemicycle :: Hemicycle (n.) A half circle; a semicircle.
Hemicycle :: Hemicycle (n.) A semicircular place, as a semicircular arena, or room, or part of a room..
Tricycle :: Tricycle (n.) A three-wheeled velocipede. See Illust. under Velocipede. Cf. Bicycle.
Spin :: Spin (v. i.) To move swifty; as, to spin along the road in a carriage, on a bicycle, etc..
Cycling :: Cycling (n.) The act, art, or practice, of riding a cycle, esp. a bicycle or tricycle..
Epicyclic :: Epicyclic (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or having the motion of, an epicycle..
Cyclist :: Cyclist (n.) A cycler.
Spin :: Spin (n.) The act of spinning; as, the spin of a top; a spin a bicycle..
Homogenesis :: Homogenesis (n.) That method of reproduction in which the successive generations are alike, the offspring, either animal or plant, running through the same cycle of existence as the parent; gamogenesis; -- opposed to heterogenesis..
Indiction :: Indiction (n.) A cycle of fifteen years.
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