Circumscribed

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Inclosed within certain limits; its; narrow, as applied to the mind: specifically, in pathology, applied to tumors whose bases are well defined and distinct from the surrounding parts.
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  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of circumscribe.
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  • adjective. subject to limits or subjected to limits
  • Word Usage
    "England, are from Mr. William Lee and you will be so good as to forward them, with his name circumscribed and inclosed to Messieurs Frederic Goutard and Fils, Banquiers a"
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