a. [ad. L. circumvolānt-em, from -volāre to fly around.] Flying around. So Circumvolate v., to fly around; Circumvolation, a flying around.

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1623.  Cockeram, Circumvolate, to flie round about. [So in Blount, Glossogr.]

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1736.  Bailey (folio), Circumvolation, a flying round about.

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1855.  Bailey, Mystic, 67. As through circumvolant myriads on they passed.

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