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  • 111Cir|cas|sian — «suhr KASH uhn, ee uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with a group of tribes of Caucasian race and non Indo European language, remarkable for their physical beauty. –n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Circassia, a region in southern… …

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  • 112cir|cen|sian — «suhr SEHN shuhn», adjective. of or having to do with the Roman circus. ╂[< Latin circensis (< circus circus) + English an] …

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  • 113cir|ci|nal — «SUR suh nuhl», adjective. = circinate. (Cf. ↑circinate) …

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  • 114Cir|ci|nus — «SUR suh nuhs», noun, genitive Circini. a southern constellation. ╂[< Latin circinus pair of compasses] …

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  • 115cir|cled — «SUR kuhld», adjective. 1. surrounded with, or as with, a circle; encircled. 2. marked with a circle or circles. 3. rounded; circular …

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  • 116cir|clet — «SUR kliht», noun. 1. a small circle. 2. a round ornament worn on the head, neck, arm, or finger, especially a headband …

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  • 117cir|cle|wise — «SUR kuhl wyz», adverb. in the manner of a circle …

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  • 118cir|cling — «SUR klihng», noun. (in the game of marbles) the act of selecting the best location outside the ring for knuckling down …

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  • 119cir|clip — «SUR klihp», noun. British. a washer in the form of a partial ring. ╂[blend of circle and clip] …

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  • 120cir|cuit|ry — «SUR kuh tree», noun, plural ries. 1. the science of electrical or electronic circuits: »Advances in circuitry…are providing faster, more efficient, and more compact computer packages (Vin Zeluff). 2. the wiring, tubes, transistors, printed… …

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