Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EN-CIR'CLE
EN-CIR'CLE, v.t. [ensur'cl. from circle.]
- To inclose or surround with a circle or ring, or with any thing in a circular form. Luminous rings encircle Saturn.
- To encompass; to surround; to environ.
- To embrace; as, to encircle one in the arms.
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