"Circum-" is a word in ENGLISH

circum- ENGLISH
Definition:

A Latin preposition, used as a prefix in many English words,
and signifying around or about.

Few words of positivity

Women and men who have established no-lie relationships talk about them with reverence, even when they are not permanent and, in fact, even when they are not romantic. Why? In the no-lie relationship there is acceptance of who each partner is, rather than a shallow idealization. There is a genuine commitment to the relationship beyond the immediate. You each act as though you are in a real partnership that will last.

Dory Hollander, 101 Lies Men Tell Women -- And Why Women Believe Them

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a ENGLISH

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and …

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A Aver Et Tener LAW AND LEGAL

Fr. (L. Latin: habendum et tenendum.) To have and to hold

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ab- ENGLISH

A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, …

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ablative ENGLISH

Applied to one of the cases of the noun in Latin and some other languages, -- the fundamental meaning of …

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accusative ENGLISH

Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which …

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Actio Non LAW AND LEGAL

In pleading. The Latin name of that part of a special plea which follows next .after the statement of appearance …

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Ad Majorem Cautelam LAW AND LEGAL

Latin: For greater security.

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For a term which has passed, words In the Latin form of the writ of entry employed at common law …

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ae ENGLISH

A diphthong in the Latin language; used also by the Saxon writers. It answers to the Gr. ai. The Anglo-Saxon …

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Agnates LAW AND LEGAL

In the law of descents. Re-lations by the father. This word is used in the Scotch law, and by some …

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ambi- ENGLISH

A prefix meaning about, around; -- used in words derived from the Latin.

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analogue ENGLISH

A word in one language corresponding with one in another; an analogous term; as, the Latin \"pater\" is the analogue …

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anapest ENGLISH

A metrical foot consisting of three syllables, the first two short, or unaccented, the last long, or accented (/ / …

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Anglice LAW AND LEGAL

In English. A term formerly used ln pleading when a thlng ls described both ln Latin and English, inserted immediately …

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ante- ENGLISH

A Latin preposition and prefix; akin to Gr. 'anti`, Skr. anti, Goth. and-, anda- (only in comp.), AS. and-, ond-, …

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Archaionomia LAW AND LEGAL

A collection of Sax-on laws, published during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, iu the Saxon language, with a* Latin version …

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argal ENGLISH

A ludicrous corruption of the Latin word ergo, therefore.

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aryan ENGLISH

One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, …

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Authentics LAW AND LEGAL

In the civil law. A Latin translation of the Novels of Justinian by an anonymous author; so called because the …

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azymite ENGLISH

One who administered the Eucharist with unleavened bread; -- a name of reproach given by those of the Greek church …

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