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(), a.[L. vertiginosus, fr. vertigo a whirling around, giddiness: cf. F. vertigineux. See Vertig.] 1. Turning round; whirling; rotary; revolving; as, vertiginous motion. Some vertiginous whirl of fortune. De Quincey. 2. Affected with vertigo; giddy; dizzy. They [the angels] grew vertiginous, and fell from the battlements of heaven. Jer. Taylor. -- Vertig"inously, adv. -- Vertig"inousness, n. スポンサード リンク
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