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circumferential
(encz) | circumferential,obvodový Jaroslav Šedivý |
Circumferential
(gcide) | Circumferential \Cir*cum`fer*en"tial\, a. [LL.
circumferentialis.]
Pertaining to the circumference; encompassing; encircling;
circuitous. --Parkhurst.
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Circumferentially
(gcide) | Circumferentially \Cir*cum`fer*en"tial*ly\, adv.
So as to surround or encircle.
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Circumferentor
(gcide) | Circumferentor \Cir*cum`fer*en"tor\, n. [See Circumfer.]
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1. A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and
bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass
whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360[deg],
and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are
standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a
tripod by a ball and socket joint.
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2. A graduated wheel for measuring tires; a tire circle.
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circumferential
(wn) | circumferential
adj 1: lying around or just outside the edges or outskirts;
"circumferential highways around cities" |
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