Circination

Circination
Circination Cir`ci*na"tion, n. [L. circinatio circle.] [1913 Webster] 1. An orbicular motion. [Obs.] --bailey. [1913 Webster]

2. A circle; a concentric layer. [Obs.] ``The circinations and spherical rounds of onions.'' --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • circination — noun /sɜːsɪˈneɪʃən/ A circular growth or foliation …   Wiktionary

  • circination — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rotation — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Motion in a continued circle. < N PARAG:Rotation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 rotation rotation revolution gyration circulation roll Sgm: N 1 circumrotation circumrotation circumvolution circumgyration Sgm: N 1 volutation …   English dictionary for students

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”