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Gyromancy :: Gyromancy (n.) A kind of divination performed by drawing a ring or circle, and walking in or around it..

Degree :: Degree (n.) A 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for arcs and angles. The degree is divided into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds..

Gyratory :: Gyratory (a.) Moving in a circle, or spirally; revolving; whirling around..

Circuline :: Circuline (a.) Proceeding in a circle; circular.

Cirque :: Cirque (n.) A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects.

Entoprocta :: Entoprocta (n. pl.) A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See Pedicellina.

Scallop :: Scallop (v. t.) To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See Scallop, n., 2..

Quadrantal :: Quadrantal (a.) Of or pertaining to a quadrant; also, included in the fourth part of a circle; as, quadrantal space..

Circumference :: Circumference (n.) A circle; anything circular.

Tropic :: Tropic (n.) One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, at a distance of 23? 28/, and parallel to it, which the sun just reaches at its greatest declination north or south, and from which it turns again toward the equator, the northern circle being called the Tropic of Cancer, and the southern the Tropic of Capricorn, from the names of the two signs at which they touch the ecliptic..

Escribed :: Escribed (a.) Drawn outside of; -- used to designate a circle that touches one of the sides of a given triangle, and also the other two sides produced..

Round :: Round (prep.) On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass..

Zone :: Zone (v. t.) To girdle; to encircle.

Radian :: Radian (n.) An arc of a circle which is equal to the radius, or the angle measured by such an arc..

Azimuthal :: Azimuthal (a.) Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.

Semicircle :: Semicircle (n.) A body in the form of half of a circle, or half of a circumference..

Limb :: Limb (n.) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles..

Rigol :: Rigol (n.) A circle; hence, a diadem..

Tangent :: Tangent (v. t.) A tangent line curve, or surface; specifically, that portion of the straight line tangent to a curve that is between the point of tangency and a given line, the given line being, for example, the axis of abscissas, or a radius of a circle produced. See Trigonometrical function, under Function..

Divider :: Divider (n.) An instrument for dividing lines, describing circles, etc., compasses. See Compasses..

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