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- English Word Circumvolution Definition A roundabout procedure; a circumlocution.
- English Word Circumvolve Definition To roll round; to cause to revolve; to put into a circular motion.
- English Word Circumvolve Definition To roll round; to revolve.
- English Word Circumvolved Definition of Circumvolve
- English Word Circumvolving Definition of Circumvolve
- English Word Circus Definition A level oblong space surrounded on three sides by seats of wood, earth, or stone, rising in tiers one above another, and divided lengthwise through the middle by a barrier around which the track or course was laid out. It was used for chariot races, games, and public shows.
- English Word Circus Definition A circular inclosure for the exhibition of feats of horsemanship, acrobatic displays, etc. Also, the company of performers, with their equipage.
- English Word Circus Definition Circuit; space; inclosure.
- English Word Circuses Definition of Circus
- English Word Cirl bunting Definition A European bunting (Emberiza cirlus).
- English Word Cirque Definition A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects.
- English Word Cirque Definition A kind of circular valley in the side of a mountain, walled around by precipices of great height.
- English Word Cirrate Definition Having cirri along the margin of a part or organ.
- English Word Cirrhiferous Definition See Cirriferous.
- English Word Cirrhose Definition Same as Cirrose.
- English Word Cirrhosis Definition A disease of the liver in which it usually becomes smaller in size and more dense and fibrous in consistence; hence sometimes applied to similar changes in other organs, caused by increase in the fibrous framework and decrease in the proper substance of the organ.
- English Word Cirrhotic Definition Pertaining to, caused by, or affected with, cirrhosis; as, cirrhotic degeneration; a cirrhotic liver.
- English Word Cirrhous Definition See Cirrose.
- English Word Cirrhus Definition Same as Cirrus.
- English Word Cirri Definition See Cirrus.
- English Word Cirri Definition of Cirrus
- English Word Cirriferous Definition Bearing cirri, as many plants and animals.
- English Word Cirriform Definition Formed like a cirrus or tendril; -- said of appendages of both animals and plants.
- English Word Cirrigerous Definition Having curled locks of hair; supporting cirri, or hairlike appendages.
- English Word Cirrigrade Definition Moving or moved by cirri, or hairlike appendages.
- English Word Cirriped Definition One of the Cirripedia.
- English Word Cirripedia Definition An order of Crustacea including the barnacles. When adult, they have a calcareous shell composed of several pieces. From the opening of the shell the animal throws out a group of curved legs, looking like a delicate curl, whence the name of the group. See Anatifa.
- English Word Cirro-cumulus Definition See under Cloud.
- English Word Cirro-stratus Definition See under Cloud.
- English Word Cirrobranchiata Definition A division of Mollusca having slender, cirriform appendages near the mouth; the Scaphopoda.