? Obs. rare. [ad. L. circumsessiōn-em, f. circumsedēre to sit around, besiege, beset.]
1. Situation around, besetting.
1652. Benlowes, Theoph., XIII. lv. 242. By Circumsession of refrigerating Air.
2. Theol. Erroneously for CIRCUMINCESSION.
1667. H. More, Div. Dial., Schol. (1713), 557. The … περιχώρησις ὑποστάσεων of the Antients, that is, the Circumsession of the Persons.
1852. Bp. Forbes, Nicene Cr., 87. The Circumsession or commeation of the Three Persons. This word, sometimes termed circumincession, [etc.].
