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High :: High (superl.) Exalted in social standing or general estimation, or in rank, reputation, office, and the like; dignified; as, she was welcomed in the highest circles..

Deferent :: Deferent (n.) An imaginary circle surrounding the earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the center of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round..

Symmetry :: Symmetry (n.) Equality in the number of parts of the successive circles in a flower.

Enwheel :: Enwheel (v. t.) To encircle.

Annulus :: Annulus (n.) A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other..

Inclasp :: Inclasp (v. t.) To clasp within; to hold fast to; to embrace or encircle.

Obvoluted :: Obvoluted (a.) Overlapping; contorted; convolute; -- applied primarily, in botany, to two opposite leaves, each of which has one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other, and secondarily to a circle of several leaves or petals which thus overlap..

Annulet :: Annulet (n.) A narrow circle of some distinct color on a surface or round an organ.

Intersect :: Intersect (v. t.) To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center..

Incirclet :: Incirclet (n.) A small circle.

Equatorial :: Equatorial (n.) An instrument consisting of a telescope so mounted as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel to the axis of the earth, and each carrying a graduated circle, the one for measuring declination, and the other right ascension, or the hour angle, so that the telescope may be directed, even in the daytime, to any star or other object whose right ascension and declination are known. The motion in right ascension is sometimes communicated by clockw

Meridian :: Meridian (a.) A great circle on the surface of the earth, passing through the poles and any given place; also, the half of such a circle included between the poles..

O :: O () Among the ancients, O was a mark of triple time, from the notion that the ternary, or number 3, is the most perfect of numbers, and properly expressed by a circle, the most perfect figure..

Epicycle :: Epicycle (n.) A circle which rolls on the circumference of another circle, either externally or internally..

Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.

Secondary :: Secondary (n.) A secondary circle.

Circumferentor :: Circumferentor (n.) A graduated wheel for measuring tires; a tire circle.

Incircle :: Incircle (v. t.) See Encircle.

Orb :: Orb (n.) A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit..

Circle :: Circle (n.) To move around; to revolve around.

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