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circumscriptio
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Orthography ID = 1002517
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LEM
circumscrīptiō, circumscrīptiōnis
circumscribo
noun (f., 3
rd
declension)
a boundary, circle, limit, outline, contour, circuit, compass
[in rhetoric] a period
[figuratively] a deceiving, cheating, overreaching, defrauding
Abbreviations
circumscrīptiō ōnis, f circumscribo, a boundary, circle, limit, outline, contour, circuit, compass: terrae: temporis.
— In rhet., a period: verborum.
—Fig., a deceiving, cheating, overreaching, defrauding: adulescentium: aperta.
