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Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Catherine-wheel
kath′e-rin-hwēl, n. (archit.) an ornamented window or compartment of a window, of a circular form, with radiating divisions of various colours: (her.) a wheel set round with teeth: a kind of firework which in burning rotates like a wheel.—Catherine pear, a small and early variety of pear.—Turn Catherine-wheels, to make a series of somersaults sideways. [From St Catherine of Alexandria, whom legend makes to suffer martyrdom in the 4th century by torture on a wheel.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Catherine-wheel in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Catherine-wheel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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