- Circumduce
- Circumduce Cir`cum*duce", v. t. [See {Circumduct}.] (Scots Law) To declare elapsed, as the time allowed for introducing evidence. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
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Circumduce
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circumduce — cir·cum·duce … English syllables
circumduce — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|dyüs transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Late Latin circumducere to annul, cancel, from Latin, to lead around, from circum + ducere to lead more at tow Scots law : to set a limit to or declare to be at an end by a judicial… … Useful english dictionary
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