Definition of circle

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Circle (n.) To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle..

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Meridian :: Meridian (a.) A great circle of the sphere passing through the poles of the heavens and the zenith of a given place. It is crossed by the sun at midday.
Circle :: Circle (n.) A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive reasoning.
Bow-compass :: Bow-compass (n.) A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by a bow-shaped spring, instead of by a joint..
Circulation :: Circulation (n.) The act of moving in a circle, or in a course which brings the moving body to the place where its motion began..
Incirclet :: Incirclet (n.) A small circle.
Outer :: Outer (n.) The part of a target which is beyond the circles surrounding the bull's-eye.
Log-chip :: Log-chip (n.) A thin, flat piece of board in the form of a quadrant of a circle attached to the log line; -- called also log-ship. See 2d Log, n., 2..
Strap :: Strap (n.) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy..
Semiannular :: Semiannular (a.) Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.
Orb :: Orb (n.) A circle; esp., a circle, or nearly circular orbit, described by the revolution of a heavenly body; an orbit..
Incircle :: Incircle (v. t.) See Encircle.
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..
Ingirt :: Ingirt (a.) Surrounded; encircled.
Rotatory :: Rotatory (a.) Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles..
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..
Orb :: Orb (v. t.) To form into an orb or circle.
Salon :: Salon (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society..
Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A round body; an orb.
Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A circular piece of wood put under a dish at table.
Purl :: Purl (n.) A circle made by the notion of a fluid; an eddy; a ripple.
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