- cir|cum|script
- cir|cum|script «SUR kuhm skrihpt», adjective.╂[< Latin circumscrīptus, past participle of circumscrībere circumscribe]
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Circumscriptly — Cir cum*script ly, adv. In a literal, limited, or narrow manner. [R.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumcise — Cir cum*cise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumcised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumcising}.] [L. circumcisus, p. p. of circumcidere to cut around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to E. c[ae]sura, homicide, concise, and prob. to shed, v. t.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumcised — Circumcise Cir cum*cise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumcised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumcising}.] [L. circumcisus, p. p. of circumcidere to cut around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to E. c[ae]sura, homicide, concise, and prob. to shed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumcising — Circumcise Cir cum*cise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumcised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumcising}.] [L. circumcisus, p. p. of circumcidere to cut around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to E. c[ae]sura, homicide, concise, and prob. to shed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumcision — Cir cum*cision, n. [L. circumcisio.] 1. The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females. [1913 Webster] Note: The circumcision of males is practiced as a religious rite by the Jews, Mohammedans, etc.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Uncircumcision — Un*cir cum*ci sion, n. 1. The absence or want of circumcision. [1913 Webster] 2. (Script.) People not circumcised; the Gentiles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Michael Crichton — at Harvard University (April 18, 2002) Born John Michael Crichton October 23, 1942(1942 10 23) Chicago, Illinois, U.S … Wikipedia
Cultural references to the novel The Catcher in the Rye — The 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger has had a lasting influence[1][2] as it remains both a bestseller[3] and a frequently challenged book.[3][4] … Wikipedia
