Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for CIR'CUM-CIS-ION
CIR'CUM-CIS-ERCIR-CUM-CLU'SION
CIR'CUM-CIS-ION, n.
- The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin.
- Rejection of the sins of the flesh; spiritual purification, and acceptance of the Christian faith.
- The Jews, as distinguished from Gentiles. – Col. iv. 11.
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