circumaggerationt (serkumajerashon)

[ roll. God hath... given to every one of his appointed officers a portion of the fiery matter to cir cum agitate and Jer. Taylor, Sermons, iii. 177 (Ord MS.). cir cum agitation (sér-kum-aj-i-tā'shon), n . cir cum agitate : see -ation .] The act of cir cum agitating; the state or condition of being cir cum agitated. [Rare.] A visible cir cum agitation of a white snowy substance. Gregory, Econ. of Nature, i. 139 (Ord MS.). 1010 in the fourth and fifth centuries: so called because they wandered about in bands from place to place. They persistently courted death, wantonly insulting pagans and challenging all they met to kill them, looking upon such a death as a martyrdom. They supported themselves by plunder, and committed so many acts of violence, aggravated by their religious differences from the orthodox, that soldiery often had to be employed against them. They were not entirely extinct till about the close of the fifth century. If I take this ring with me, some of Heraclian's Circum cellions will a uredly knock my brains out for the sake of it. Kingsley , Hypatia, viii. 2. In the fourth and succeeding centuries, in various places, a vagabond monk, acknowledging no regularly constituted ecclesiastical authority. circumcenter (sèr'kum-sen"tėr), n. [L. circum, about, around, + centrum, center.] In math., the center of a circumscribed circle. Thus, the circumcenter of a triangle is the cen ter of the circle circumscribed about it.