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Dead-eye :: Dead-eye (n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard; -- used to extend the shrouds and stays, and for other purposes. Called also deadman's eye..

Encircle :: Encircle (v. t.) To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city..

Wind :: Wind (v. t.) To entwist; to infold; to encircle.

Emball :: Emball (v. t.) To encircle or embrace.

Engarland :: Engarland (v. t.) To encircle with a garland, or with garlands..

Pale :: Pale (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off..

Halo :: Halo (v. t. & i.) To form, or surround with, a halo; to encircle with, or as with, a halo..

Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To lie or be on all sides of; to encircle; as, a wall surrounds the city..

Embrace :: Embrace (n.) To encircle; to encompass; to inclose.

Ringed :: Ringed (a.) Encircled or marked with, or as with, a ring or rings..

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

Band :: Band (v. t.) In Gothic architecture, the molding, or suite of moldings, which encircles the pillars and small shafts..

Encirclet :: Encirclet (n.) A small circle; a ring.

Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A little band, especially one intended to encircle the hair of the head..

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..

White-eye :: White-eye (n.) Any one of several species of small Old World singing of the genus Zosterops, as Zosterops palpebrosus of India, and Z. c/rulescens of Australia. The eyes are encircled by a ring of white feathers, whence the name. Called also bush creeper, and white-eyed tit..

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

Circumferentially :: Circumferentially (adv.) So as to surround or encircle.

Mound :: Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..

Circuit :: Circuit (n.) That which encircles anything, as a ring or crown..

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