to write or engare around. [R.] Thereon is circumscribed this epitaph. Ashmole.
To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain. To circumscribe royal power. Bancroft.
To draw a line around si as to touch at certain points without cutting. See Inscribe, 5.
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