CIRQUE

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects. A dismal cirque Of Druid stones upon a forlorn moor. Keats.

2.
n.

A kind of circular valley in the side of a mountain, walled around by precipices of great height.


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