Vocabulary : Circle to Circuition

Circle : A plane figure, bounded by a single curve line called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the center. ;; The line that bounds such a figure; a circumference; a ring. ;; An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle. ;; A round body; a sphere; an orb. ;; Compass; circuit; inclosure. ;; A company assembled, or conceived to assemble, about a central point of interest, or bound by a common tie; a class or division of society; a coterie; a set. ;; A circular group of persons; a ring. ;; A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself. ;; A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning. ;; Indirect form of words; circumlocution. ;; A territorial division or district. ;; To move around; to revolve around. ;; To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle. ;; To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
Circled : of Circle ;; Having the form of a circle; round.
Circler : A mean or inferior poet, perhaps from his habit of wandering around as a stroller; an itinerant poet. Also, a name given to the cyclic poets. See under Cyclic, a.
Circlet : A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband. ;; A round body; an orb. ;; A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
Circling : of Circle
Circocele : See Cirsocele.
Circuit : The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution; as, the periodical circuit of the earth round the sun. ;; The circumference of, or distance round, any space; the measure of a line round an area. ;; That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown. ;; The space inclosed within a circle, or within limits. ;; A regular or appointed journeying from place to place in the exercise of one's calling, as of a judge, or a preacher. ;; A certain division of a state or country, established by law for a judge or judges to visit, for the administration of justice. ;; A district in which an itinerant preacher labors. ;; Circumlocution. ;; To move in a circle; to go round; to circulate. ;; To travel around.
Circuiteer : A circuiter.
Circuiter : One who travels a circuit, as a circuit judge.
Circuition : The act of going round; circumlocution.
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