CIRCUMFLEXIONS

Noun

circumflexions

plural of circumflexion

Source: Wiktionary


CIRCUMFLEXION

Cir`cum*flex"ion, n.

1. The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form.

2. A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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