Wheel v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wheeled p. pr. & vb. n. Wheeling.]
1. To convey on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle; as, to wheel a load of hay or wood.
2. To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a circle. “The beetle wheels her droning flight.”
Now heaven, in all her glory, shone, and rolled
Her motions, as the great first mover's hand
First wheeled their course. --Milton.
Wheel·ing n.
1. The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.
2. The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.
3. Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.
4. A turning, or circular movement.
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Wheeling
n 1: a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the
Ohio river
2: propelling something on wheels [syn: rolling]