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Method of hanging (church) bells and ringing them in the "English tradition"
Full circle ringing is a technique of ringing a tower bell such that it swings in a complete circle from mouth upwards to mouth upwards and then back
Full_circle_ringing
Art of ringing a set of bells in mathematical patterns
be automated by machinery. Change ringing originated following the invention of English full-circle tower bell ringing in the early 17th century, when bell
Change_ringing
Scientific and musical study of bells
is a traditional system of manual bell ringing developed in Bologna, Italy. It is a form of full circle ringing in which bells are swung to produce rhythmic
Campanology
Italian tradition of full circle ringing
bell ringing is a style of ringing church bells that developed around Verona, Italy, from the eighteenth century. The bells are rung full circle (mouth
Veronese_bell_ringing
Occupation
the world, particularly those with an advanced ringing tradition such as full-circle or Russian ringing, which are artistic and skilled performances difficult
Bell-ringer
Set of bells hung for English full circle ringing
though peal also refers to a change ringing performance of more than about 5,000 changes. By ringing a bell in a full circle, it was found in the early 17th
Ring_of_bells
Bell in a church
in ringing bells through a full circle, which let ringers easily produce different striking sequences; known as changes. In Christianity, the ringing of
Church_bell
Percussion instrument
cleaner start to ringing. To silence the bell, the clasp catches and locks the clapper back in place. Bells hung for full circle ringing are swung through
Bell
Topics referred to by the same term
Full Circle, a 1998 play by Charles L. Mee Full circle ringing, a method of hanging (church) bells and ringing them in the "English tradition" Full Circle
Full_Circle
Italian full-circle bell-ringing tradition
is a traditional system of manual bell ringing developed in Bologna, Italy. It is a form of full circle ringing in which bells are swung to produce rhythmic
Bolognese_bell_ringing
Topics referred to by the same term
sphere Piston ring, part of an engine Power ring (disambiguation) Ring of bells, a set of bells hung for English full circle ringing Storage ring, a type of
Ring
performing change ringing on church bells by striking stationary bells with hammers. It does not produce the same sound as full circle ringing due to the absence
Ellacombe_apparatus
Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
A fairy ring, also known as fairy circle, elf circle, elf ring or pixie ring, is a naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms. They are found mainly
Fairy_ring
Ringing of a church bell immediately after a death
full circle ring of bells is to use "half-muffles" when sounding one bell as a tolled bell, or to ring all the bells half-muffled in change ringing.
Death_knell
1950 book by Ronald Hammerton Dove
simply Dove) is the standard reference to the rings of bells hung for English-style full circle ringing. The vast majority of these "towers" are in England
Dove's Guide for Church Bell Ringers
Dove's_Guide_for_Church_Bell_Ringers
Tradition in the Russian Orthodox church
bell ringing. Different ringing is used on different days (on working days, on Sunday, on holy days, during fasts, Lent, Easter etc.) Different ringing is
Russian_Orthodox_bell_ringing
Church in Boston, Lincolnshire, England
been 26 bells at the Stump: 15 carillon bells, 10 bells hung for full circle ringing, and the sanctuary bell (or 27 if one includes the old ship's bell)
St_Botolph's_Church,_Boston
Bowl-shaped bell, e.g. a singing bowl
constructed such that striking at two different points would produce different ringing tones. Bronze bells of substantial size were being cast in China at least
Standing_bell
World's heaviest bell, cast in 1735
nearly three times larger than the world's largest bell hung for full circle ringing, the tenor bell at Liverpool Cathedral. For a time, the bell served
Tsar_Bell
Clock that sounds the time with a bell or gong
because a striking clock must add a striking train which operates the bell-ringing mechanism to the timekeeping train that measures the passage of time. The
Striking_clock
Cathedral in Oxford, United Kingdom
founding director William Dawes. The cathedral has a ring of 12 bells hung for full circle ringing. The tenor weighs 31 long cwt 0 qr 23 lb (3,495 lb or
Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Christ_Church_Cathedral,_Oxford
Episcopal Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
change ringing bells. The ring of 10 bells (tenor 32 long cwt 0 qr 4 lb; 3,588 lb or 1,627 kg in D) are hung in the English style for full circle ringing. All
Washington_National_Cathedral
American Jewish nonprofit organization
The Workers Circle or Der Arbeter Ring (Yiddish: דער אַרבעטער־רינג), formerly The Workmen's Circle, is an American Jewish nonprofit organization that promotes
The_Workers_Circle
Drinking game
Kings (also known as king's cup, donut, circle of death or ring of fire) is a drinking game using playing cards. Players must drink and dispense drinks
Kings_(card_game)
the grand solennel (ringing order: 1, 2, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3) used for the most solemn occasions, to Les Benjamines (ringing order: 10, 9, 8) used
Bells_of_Notre-Dame_de_Paris
1850 poem by Alfred Tennyson
of ringing English full circle bells, which requires a considerable swinging arc before the clappers will strike the bell. The full text of Ring Out
Ring_Out,_Wild_Bells
Church in City of London, England
Olave's Hart Street consisting of one Sanctus bell and a ring of eight bells hung for full circle ringing, with the tenor of the eight weighing 11–3–23. The
St Olave's Church, Hart Street
St_Olave's_Church,_Hart_Street
Musical instrument of bells
bell ringing Electronic carillon Full circle ringing Bolognese bell ringing Change ringing Veronese bell ringing Russian Orthodox bell ringing TowerBells
Carillon
Folk song
unknown. In many versions of the game, a group of children forms a ring, dances in a circle around one person, and then stoops or curtsies on the final line
Ring_a_Ring_o'_Roses
publication that historically concerns itself with bell sets outfitted for full circle ringing, also counts carillons in the region. According to the two sources
List of carillons of the British Isles
List_of_carillons_of_the_British_Isles
Bell foundry based in Loughborough
The company manufactures bells for use in clock towers, rings of bells for change ringing, chimes, and carillons. In 2005, Taylor's merged with Eayre
John_Taylor_&_Co
Bell tower in Valencia, Spain
two trebel or minor bells hung. The traditional ringing of the cathedral bells consisted of ringing the five major bells. The others were rung for the
Miguelete_Tower
Church in Bristol, England
and the 6th and tenor bells of the proposed ring in 1795. The tenor bell is still hung for full-circle ringing, and the other bells were removed and are
St_Paul's_Church,_Bristol
Bellringers association
responsible for the promotion of English-style full circle ringing – namely change ringing and method ringing in bell towers with a peal of bells – across
The Australian and New Zealand Association of Bellringers
The_Australian_and_New_Zealand_Association_of_Bellringers
Musical instrument of bells in the percussion family
in Cornell University's McGraw Tower. Change ringing Full circle ringing Russian Orthodox bell ringing TowerBells still uses the former name Zaire to
Chime_(bell_instrument)
Large bells in Buddhist temples in Japan
used to warn of impending typhoons and as a general alert. Because the ringing of a temple bell could be heard over considerable distances, it was also
Bonshō
Anglican parish in Kent, England
a ring of eight bells, with the tenor weighing 9 long cwt 2 qr 8 lb (1,072 lb or 486 kg) tuned to G flat hung in the English style for full circle ringing
St Margaret's Church, Rochester
St_Margaret's_Church,_Rochester
Church in Dorset, England
heaviest ring of bells in Bournemouth, and was the first church in the town to receive a ring of bells. There are eight bells hung for full circle ringing in
St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
St_Peter's_Church,_Bournemouth
Church in North East Lincolnshire, England
the choir is also open to girls. The minster has 10 bells hung for full-circle ringing. They weigh a total of 4.3 tonnes, the tenor (the largest bell) weighing
Grimsby_Minster
Church in London, England
bell cast by John Taylor & Co was placed in the tower, hung for full-circle ringing, but was never joined by any other bells. During the installation
St_Bride's_Church
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
is further subdivided: Circle 7 (Violence) is divided into three rings, Circle 8 (Fraud) is divided into ten bolge, and Circle 9 (Treachery) is divided
Inferno_(Dante)
Geometric pattern used in art
An overlapping circles grid is a geometric pattern of repeating, overlapping circles of an equal radius in two-dimensional space. Commonly, designs are
Overlapping_circles_grid
Anglican cathedral in Somerset, England
long hundredweight (2,858 kg). They are hung for full-circle ringing in the English style of change ringing. These bells are now hung in the south-west tower
Wells_Cathedral
Simple curve of Euclidean geometry
concentric circles. Arc: any connected part of a circle. Specifying two end points of an arc and a centre allows for two arcs that together make up a full circle
Circle
Village in Essex, England
grade I listed building. The church features six bells arranged in a full-circle ring. RAF Ridgewell was the base for the USAAF 381st Bomb Group (H) and
Ridgewell
Church in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Ramsay MacDonald. The bourdon hands in a lowside cast-iron frame for full circle ringing, the other 34 bells are hung dead in a metal framework to one side
St_John's_Kirk
Church in West Midlands, England
weighing 15 long cwt 3 qr 6 lb (1,770 lb or 803 kg). They are hung for full-circle ringing in the north-west tower, and are rung regularly on Sunday morning
St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham
St_Chad's_Cathedral,_Birmingham
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
There are four bells, which are noted as the heaviest ring of four bells hung for full circle ringing in the World. They were removed for restoration in
Brough,_Cumbria
Doughnut-shaped surface of revolution
revolving a circle in three-dimensional space one full revolution about an axis that is coplanar with the circle. The main types of tori include ring tori,
Torus
Village in Cambridgeshire, England
the original ring of five, six bells were cast. The bells hang in a wooden frame, and are rung in the traditional English full circle ringing system. Starting
Tydd_St_Giles
Bell at the United Nations headquarters
in the bell ringing ceremony held in the UN headquarters in New York every year. Bell ringing ceremony at the UN headquarters Bell ringing ceremony at
Japanese_Peace_Bell
publication that historically concerns itself with bell sets outfitted for full circle ringing, also counts carillons in the region. According to the two sources
List_of_carillons
Type of precisely timed bell-ringing arrangement
In campanology (bell ringing), a peal is the special name given to a specific type of performance of change ringing which meets certain exacting conditions
Peal
1996 American TV series or program
Full Circle is a 1996 television film starring Teri Polo, Corbin Bernsen, Erika Slezak, Reed Diamond, Eric Lutes and James Read, adapted by Karol Ann
Full_Circle_(TV_film)
Church in Queensland, Australia
west end of the nave. The cathedral has a peal of 12 bells hung for full circle ringing with the tenor weighing 16 hundredweight. The first bells were made
St John's Cathedral (Brisbane)
St_John's_Cathedral_(Brisbane)
Church in Anglesey, UK
ring of eight bells, with six cast in 1819 augmented by two additional bells cast in 1914. The bells are in A flat and hung for full circle ringing.
St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church, Beaumaris
St_Mary's_and_St_Nicholas's_Church,_Beaumaris
Church in Northamptonshire, England
further by volunteers to a design by Eayre and Smith Ltd to allow for full circle ringing and the necessary additional fittings provided. A service of thanksgiving
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fawsley
Church_of_St_Mary_the_Virgin,_Fawsley
Church in New South Wales, Australia
Jude's has one of the oldest English-style "full circle ringing" bell towers in Australia. Its current ring is of eight bells founded by John Taylor Bellfounders
St_Jude's_Church,_Randwick
Church in Taunton, England
tower itself has 15 bells and a clock mechanism. 12 are hung for full-circle ringing, tenor 27 long cwt 2 qr 18 lb (3,098 lb or 1,405 kg) tuned to D.
Taunton_Minster
Steering wheel accessory used to activate horn
finish doubled as a styling cue. Common layouts included full-circle rings, “half-moon” rings that spanned only the lower spokes, and ornate designs integrated
Horn_ring
Village in Kent, England
10 long cwt 3 qr 13 lb (1,217 lb or 552 kg) in G hung in the English style for full circle ringing. Local legend tells that after the village had moved to its current
Milton_Regis
Museum in Melbourne, Florida
patriotic and historic artifacts, ephemera, Florida-specific history, and a full size replica of the Liberty Bell. The replica bell was cast by Whitechapel
Liberty_Bell_Memorial_Museum
Church in Kent, England
There is a ring of six bells (tenor 10 long cwt 3 qr 10 lb; 1,214 lb or 551 kg in F sharp) hung in the English style for full circle ringing. James Craigie
St Mary's and All Saints Church, Boxley
St_Mary's_and_All_Saints_Church,_Boxley
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
the graveyard, possibly 10th century. There are 4 bells hung for full-circle ringing. In recent years many new housing developments have sprung up in
Lazonby
Village and civil parish in Cumbria, England
chancel and arch were restored in 1866. There are six bells hung for full-circle ringing. Great Salkeld Rectory, of medieval origins but modified in 1674
Great_Salkeld
South Korean boy band
Tricky: Doorbell Ringing and its double lead singles "Tricky House" and "Rockstar". The album peaked at number four on the weekly Circle Album Chart and
Xikers
17th-century European bellfounders
They developed the carillon, in collaboration with Jacob van Eyck, into a full-fledged musical instrument by casting the first tuned carillon in 1644. The
Pieter_and_François_Hemony
Type of route in a public transport system
circle route (also circumference, loop, ring route, ring line or orbital line) is a public transport route that follows a path approximating a circle
Circle_route
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
and this was causing the cathedral walls to crack. At this time full circle ringing was replaced by simple chiming, i.e., the striking of still bells
All_Saints_Cathedral_Bells
World War II spy ring
The Lucy spy ring (German: Lucy-Spionagering) was an anti-Nazi World War II espionage operation headquartered in Switzerland and run by Rudolf Roessler
Lucy_spy_ring
Village in Cornwall, England
communion rail dated 1685. The tower now houses six bells, hung for full circle ringing in the English style. They are rung from the ground floor where the
North_Petherwin
Line of the Moscow Metro
The Moscow Central Circle or MCC (Russian: Московское центральное кольцо, МЦК), (Line 14) and marked in a strawberry red/white color is a 54-kilometre-long
Moscow_Central_Circle
Church in Tattershall, Lincolnshire
West Marsh, Grimsby. The church tower contains six bells hung for full circle ringing. The tenor has a weight of 12 long cwt 1 qr 11 lb (1,383 lb or 627 kg)
Holy Trinity Church, Tattershall
Holy_Trinity_Church,_Tattershall
Church in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
used to the sound of the bells, albeit in a quieter timbre than full circle ringing. The total cost of the bells was £2,442. It was not until September
Inveraray_Bell_Tower
Church in Wiltshire, England
tower today as the 5th of the ring of eight, which makes it amongst the oldest church bells in use for full circle ringing in the country. Only two other
Church of St Laurence, Downton
Church_of_St_Laurence,_Downton
Irish bellfounder (fl. 1837–1879)
many churches in Ireland and elsewhere, including several rings of bells hung for change ringing. Murphy's foundry, which carried on under his son, John
John_Murphy_(bellfounder)
Anglican church in North Yorkshire, England
described as "nicely-toned" and "richly-toned," which have been hung for full circle ringing. They were cast at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in 1886. The name
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Beckwithshaw
Church_of_St_Michael_and_All_Angels,_Beckwithshaw
Anglican church in Bristol, England
several other city churches. The tower contains a ring of ten bells hung for full-circle ringing, with the ring created and installed in 1928 by Mears & Stainbank
St_Ambrose's_Church,_Bristol
Church in Kent, England
There is a ring of eight bells (tenor 15 long cwt 2 qr 4 lb; 1,740 lb or 789 kg in F) hung in the English style for full circle ringing. The earliest
All_Saints_Church,_Frindsbury
Organization representing ringers of church bells
change ringing rules, also for advice on maintaining and restoring full-circle bells. Within England, where the vast majority of English-style rings are
Central Council of Church Bell Ringers
Central_Council_of_Church_Bell_Ringers
Church in West Sussex , England
six in 1770 and then to eight in 1933. At present the church uses full-circle ringing and the bells are rung for each of the Sunday services. The heaviest
St John the Baptist's Church, Westbourne
St_John_the_Baptist's_Church,_Westbourne
Church in Lancashire, England
are now re-set inside it. The tower holds three bells, hung for full circle ringing, but currently unfit to be rung. The second bell dates from 1571
St_Oswald's_Church,_Warton
American musical theatre actress
(May 16, 2023). "Some Like It Hot Dominates 2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards; See the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Retrieved September 21, 2025. "2023
Marla_Mindelle
Anglican cathedral in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
bells, with the tenor of 21 long cwt (2,400 lb or 1,100 kg), set for full circle ringing. Most of the bells are from 1935 (with several newer bells installed
St_David's_Cathedral,_Hobart
Church in Cheshire, England
The windows have plate tracery. The tower holds a ring of six bells hung for full circle ringing. The five original bells were cast by John Warner &
All_Saints'_Church,_Hoole
Church in Thurles, Ireland
hung too high in the tower, to deal with the forces associated with full-circle ringing. Altar Tabernacle Altar to Mary East Transept Tabernacle Nave Nave
Cathedral of the Assumption, Thurles
Cathedral_of_the_Assumption,_Thurles
Bellringers society
trophy for eight bell method ringing Mitson shield for six bell method ringing Lester Brett trophy for six bell call change ringing A combined band is sent
Suffolk_Guild_of_Ringers
Surface created by rotating a curve about an axis
does not intersect the interior of a circle, then it generates a torus which does not intersect itself (a ring torus). The sections of the surface of
Surface_of_revolution
Bell ringing technique
Call change ringing is a branch of the art of change ringing, in which a group of English-style full-circle bell ringers are instructed continually to
Call_changes
Controlled-access ring road in Beijing, China
Ring Road was 'enclosed' in a full circle in June 2001, with standard controlled-access expressway throughout. The 4th Ring Road is entirely within the
4th_Ring_Road
Bronze Age stone circle in Devon, England
Brothers, is a Bronze Age stone circle located near the village of Belstone on Dartmoor in Devon, England. The stone circle functioned as a burial chamber
Nine_Maidens_stone_circle
African American ritual dance
circle dances, polyrhythms, and ancestor veneration), and revivalistic Christian practices in either the eighteenth or nineteenth century. The ring shout
Ring_shout
2025 video game
4, is an upcoming free-to-play skateboarding video game developed by Full Circle and published by Electronic Arts. It is a soft reboot of and the fourth
Skate_(upcoming_video_game)
Traffic intersection
A roundabout, a rotary and a traffic circle are types of circular road in which traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island.
Roundabout
1954–1955 fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien
369–388. ISBN 978-1-11965-602-9. Seiler, Andy (16 December 2003). "'Rings' comes full circle". USA Today. Archived from the original on 12 February 2006. Retrieved
The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Church in West Yorkshire, England
Union Society of Change Ringers.There is currently a ring of eight bells hung for full circle ringing, replacing a previous set of six bells cast by Taylor
St_Matthias'_Church,_Burley
2000 studio album by Tristeza
Dream Signals in Full Circles is an LP by Tristeza, released on Tigerstyle Records in 2000. The album was recorded at Kingsize studio, in Chicago, and
Dream_Signals_in_Full_Circles
Rings of upright wooden posts
circles are rings of upright wooden posts, built mainly by ancient peoples in the British Isles and North America. They survive only as gapped rings of
Timber_circle
Funeral custom
many years later. Tolling is typically used for tenor bells in change ringing. It also applies to bourdon bells in a bell tower or cathedral. Historically
Funeral_toll
Type of shared telephone line
several variations of divided ringing, also called grounded ringing, the bells were activated with polarized current, so that full selectivity was achieved
Party_line_(telephony)
FULL CIRCLE-RINGING
FULL CIRCLE-RINGING
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly northern)
English (chiefly northern) : topographic name for someone who lived by an area of high ground or by a prominent crag, from northern Middle English fell ‘high ground’, ‘rock’, ‘crag’ (Old Norse fjall, fell).English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle English fell, Middle High German vel, or German Fell or Yiddish fel, all of which mean ‘skin’, ‘hide’, or ‘pelt’. Yiddish fel refers to untanned hide, in contrast to pelts ‘tanned hide’ (see Pilcher).
Male
Celtic
, sea circle.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin miraculum, MIRACLE means "marvel, wonder."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Circle; Normal
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Kyrillos, CIRIL means "lord."
Girl/Female
Arabic
Arabian Jasmine
Boy/Male
Christian, Hindu, Indian
Bright Circle
Surname or Lastname
Scottish or Irish
Scottish or Irish : reduced form of McFall.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a waterfall, declivity, or forest clearing, Middle English fall (from Old English (ge)fall ‘a felling of trees’, Old Norse fall ‘forest clearing’).German : topographic name from Middle High German val ‘fall (of trees)’; in some cases ‘waterfall’ or ‘landslide’, or a habitational name from a minor place named with this word, or in Tyrol from Ladine val ‘valley’.African : unexplained.
Female
Yiddish
(מִירל) Yiddish form of Hebrew Miryam, MIRELE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Full-fill; Prosperous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Lulla.German (Lüll) : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.Catalan (also Llull) : from the personal name Lullus, probably of Germanic origin.
Girl/Female
Japanese
Ball; circle.
Male
English
Modern form of Medieval English Fulke, FULK means "people, tribe."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly a shortened form of any of several German compound surnames formed with Full- or Füll-.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
A witch.
Boy/Male
French Israeli
The circle.
Female
Slovene
Feminine form of Slovene Ciril, CIRILA means "lord."
Female
French
French form of Latin Carola, CAROLE means "man."
FULL CIRCLE-RINGING
FULL CIRCLE-RINGING
Girl/Female
Muslim
Supremacy
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Father is king.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Farrow.Italian : from farro, the common name of two varieties of wheat (from Latin far, farris), probably applied as a topographic name or a metonymic occupational name for a farmer.Catalan (Farró) : probably an occupational name from ferró ‘smith’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Arbitrator; The Judge
Boy/Male
Gaelic Scandinavian English
Rules with counsel. Form of Ronald from Reynold.
Girl/Female
Australian, Greek
Welcoming; Well Born; Noble
Girl/Female
Hindu
Another name of Devi maatha
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Australian
Leaping Water
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cheshire.
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n.
An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus.
Compar.
Not wanting in any essential quality; complete, entire; perfect; adequate; as, a full narrative; a person of full age; a full stop; a full face; the full moon.
n.
A circle; a circus; a circular erection or arrangement of objects.
n.
A circlet.
a.
Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.
Compar.
Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.
n.
A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband.
n.
One entire round in a circle or a spire; as, a cycle or set of leaves.
a.
Having the form of a circle; round.
v. t.
To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city.
imp. & p. p.
of Circle
v. i.
To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
v. i.
To become full or wholly illuminated; as, the moon fulls at midnight.
a.
Quite full; choke-full.
v. t.
To fell; to cut down; as, to fall a tree.
a.
Fully expanded, as a blossom; as, a full-bloun rose.
a.
To fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy.
n.
To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
n.
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.