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单词 circumambulator
释义

circumambulatorn.

Etymology: agent-noun < circumambulate v.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: circumˈambulator.
One who circumambulates.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > round or about
circumambulator1787
1787 T. Jefferson Corr. (1829) II. 162 He was determined to obtain the palm of being the first circumambulator of the earth.
1880 A. Forbes in 19th Cent. 7 228 The circumambulator of the Green Park.

Derivatives

circumambulatory adj. of or marked by circumambulation.
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society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [adjective] > going on foot > round
circumambulatory1634
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > copiousness > [adjective] > periphrastic or circumlocutory
ambagious?1532
periphrasticala1638
circumlatory1639
ambagical1652
ambitious1656
circumlocutory1659
roundabout1704
periphrastic1776
ambagitory1814
circumambagious1834
ambaginous1838
circumambulatory1842
circumlocutionary1863
circumlocutional1865
1634 T. Carew Cœlum Britanicum 362 My privileges are an ubiquitary, circumambulatory..immunity over all the privie lodgings.
1842 Fraser's Mag. 26 642 The style..is too diffuse, and, if we may use the word, circumambulatory.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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