Definition of circle

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Circle (n.) A round body; a sphere; an orb.

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Round :: Round (n.) That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause..
Octant :: Octant (n.) The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
Circulate :: Circulate (v. i.) To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A crown or circlet suspended from the roof or vaulting of churches, to hold tapers lighted on solemn occasions. It is sometimes formed of double or triple circlets, arranged pyramidically. Called also corona lucis..
Circle :: Circle (n.) An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle..
Orb :: Orb (v. t.) To encircle; to surround; to inclose.
Enring :: Enring (v. t.) To encircle.
Herrnhuter :: Herrnhuter (n.) One of the Moravians; -- so called from the settlement of Herrnhut (the Lord's watch) made, about 1722, by the Moravians at the invitation of Nicholas Lewis, count of Zinzendorf, upon his estate in the circle of Bautzen..
Roundlet :: Roundlet (n.) A little circle.
Declination :: Declination (n.) The arc of the horizon, contained between the vertical plane and the prime vertical circle, if reckoned from the east or west, or between the meridian and the plane, reckoned from the north or south..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A circle, usually colored, seen in peculiar states of the atmosphere around and close to a luminous body, as the sun or moon..
Incirclet :: Incirclet (n.) A small circle.
Orb :: Orb (v. t.) To form into an orb or circle.
Equator :: Equator (n.) The imaginary great circle on the earth's surface, everywhere equally distant from the two poles, and dividing the earth's surface into two hemispheres..
Circle :: Circle (v. i.) To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
Outer :: Outer (n.) The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.
Band :: Band (v. t.) A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound together, or confined; a fetter..
Strap :: Strap (n.) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy..
Engarland :: Engarland (v. t.) To encircle with a garland, or with garlands..
Limb :: Limb (n.) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles..
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