circumambiency

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noun

The condition of being circumambient

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nouncircumambiency (countable and uncountable, plural circumambiencies)

plural circumambiencies

  1. countableuncountableThe condition of being circumambient

    ice receiveth its figure according unto the surface wherein it concreteth, or the circumambiency which conformeth it

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
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