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Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind..

Biquintile :: Biquintile (n.) An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other by twice the fifth part of a great circle -- that is, twice 72 degrees..

Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A round body; an orb.

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..

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

Circular :: Circular (a.) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior. See Cyclic poets, under Cyclic..

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

Girt :: Girt (v.) To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree..

Tiara :: Tiara (n.) A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over..

Parallel :: Parallel (n.) One of the imaginary circles on the surface of the earth, parallel to the equator, marking the latitude; also, the corresponding line on a globe or map..

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

Round :: Round (a.) Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere; rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch; round hills..

Almacantar :: Almacantar (n.) A recently invented instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross a given almacantar circle. See Almucantar.

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

Atrocha :: Atrocha (n.) A kind of chaetopod larva in which no circles of cilia are developed.

Almucantar :: Almucantar (n.) A small circle of the sphere parallel to the horizon; a circle or parallel of altitude. Two stars which have the same almucantar have the same altitude. See Almacantar.

Periscii :: Periscii (n. pl.) Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass..

Cyclical :: Cyclical (a.) Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles; as, cyclical time..

Circle :: Circle (n.) An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle..

Serpent :: Serpent (v. t.) To wind; to encircle.

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