Definition of Circumspections

1. circumspection [n] - See also: circumspection

Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumspections

circumscribes
circumscribing
circumscript
circumscriptible
circumscription
circumscriptions
circumscriptive
circumscriptively
circumscriptly
circumscriptus
circumsecondary
circumsolar
circumspatial
circumspect
circumspection
circumspections
circumspective
circumspectively
circumspectly
circumspectness
circumsporozoite
circumstance
circumstanced
circumstances
circumstancing
circumstantial
circumstantial evidence
circumstantialities
circumstantiality
circumstantially

Literary usage of Circumspections

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Camden Miscellany by Camden Society (Great Britain), Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) (1895)
"Ffirst, thankes be to almightie god, through the Quenes most gracious government, assisted by your lordships providente circumspections this ..."

2. Lives of the Queens of England: From the Norman Conquest by Agnes Strickland (1885)
"Marry, there may lack, specially in v^ busy a world, circumspections to avoid all occasions—"4 1 Stowe. ..."

3. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet (1829)
"... perfect, and assured handling hereof to your circumspections, fidelities, and diligences, not doubting but that ye will now above all other things, ..."

4. Life and Letters of Thomas Cromwell by Roger Bigelow ( Merriman (1902)
"... and that it be so expedient I woll not w/t^stand it But remitte the same to your Indifferent circumspections Not doubting but ye woll not ..."

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