Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To wall about; encompass with a wall.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To encompass with a wall.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To surround with, or as if with, a
wall .
Etymologies
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circum- + Latin murus; compare immure.
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