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- Circumfer - v. t. - To bear or carry round.
- Circumference - n. - The line that goes round or encompasses a circular figure; a periphery.
- Circumference - n. - A circle; anything circular.
- Circumference - n. - The external surface of a sphere, or of any orbicular body.
- Circumference - v. t. - To include in a circular space; to bound.
- Circumferential - a. - Pertaining to the circumference; encompassing; encircling; circuitous.
- Circumferentially - adv. - So as to surround or encircle.
- Circumferentor - n. - 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¡, 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.
- Circumferentor - n. - A graduated wheel for measuring tires; a tire circle.