Lady Sarai thought of it as a great spinning top, and it was the government's job to keep it balanced-a touch here, a touch there.
We made our own spinning tops with carved wood and played games with marbles.
Have fun playing with the bug magnifiers, microscopes, glitter balls and wooden spinning tops.
Cobb's totem is implied to be a spinning top that spins perpetually in the dream state.
Trompos and some spinning tops use a string that is wound around the top and then pulled to make it spin.
Avis, meanwhile, has been a virtual spinning top, changing owners five times in the past four years, and ending up owned by its employees.
The dreidel, or sevivon in Hebrew, is a four-sided spinning top that children play with on Hanukkah.
A spinning top is a toy that can be spun on an axis, balancing on a point.
A spinning top, a unicycle, or an inverted pendulum atop a spherical ball all balance on a single point.
The tank resembles an upside-down wooden spinning top, with cannon pokinng out of its sides.