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Definition: CIRCINAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Circinate.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb circinally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(circinally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective circinal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Circinal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Circinal \Cir"ci*nal\, adjective. [Greek expression circle.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: CIRCINAL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Rolled in spirally downwards, the tip occupying the center; a term in foliation or leafing, as in ferns. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: CIRCINAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Circinate.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb circinally.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(circinally)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective circinal.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "CIRCINAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Circinal \Cir"ci*nal\, adjective. [Greek expression circle.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: CIRCINAL

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Rolled in spirally downwards, the tip occupying the center; a term in foliation or leafing, as in ferns. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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