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Definition of Circumvallates
1. circumvallate [v] - See also: circumvallate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumvallates
Literary usage of Circumvallates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1917)
"... aegis of impregnable legal justice which circumvallates and sanctifies the
threshold of home and the privacy of home life against the rude irruptions of ..."
2. The Assassination of President Lincoln: And the Trial of the Conspirators by David E. Herold, Benn Pitman (1865)
"... in all its ranks, the a:gis of impregnable legal justice which circumvallates
and sanctifies the threshhold of home and the privacy of home life against ..."
3. The Story of the Captives: A Narrative of the Events of Mr. Rassam's Mission by Henry Blanc (1868)
"... it again issues at the south-east extremity of that reservoir, circumvallates
the province of Gojam, again to flow towards the north. ..."
4. Dating the Four Gospels by Lawrence A. Murray (2003)
"Titus circumvallates Jerusalem's walls. LK also replaces Daniel's abomination of
desolation with 'that desolation is nigh'. Perhaps he did not use Daniel's ..."
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