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   Cir·cum·am·bu·late

   /ˌsərkəmˈambyəlāt/

   

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   • 1. walk all the way around (something): formal "they used to circumambulate the perimeter wall"

   Derivatives

   • 1. circumambulation noun
   • 2. circumambulatory adjective

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   What does circumambulate mean?

   • Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Circumambulate definition: to walk or go about or around, especially ceremoniously. See examples of CIRCUMAMBULATE used in a sentence.

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   What does F circumambulate mean?

   • But in f CIRCUMAMBULATE Meaning: "to walk round or about," 1650s, from Latin circumambulatus, past participle of circumambulare "to walk… See origin and meaning of circumambulate.

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   Where did the word circumambulate come from?

   • First recorded in 1650–60, circumambulate is from the Late Latin word circumambulātus (past participle of circumambulāre ). See circum-, ambulate Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024 Do thou, therefore, circumambulate that great hero cheerfully.

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   What is the purpose of circumambulation?

   • The purpose of circumambulation of gods is purely simple, that is, to observe the truth in its totality. As explained by Mr. Colebrooke7, The priest first adored the sun while directing his face to the east, then walked towards the west by the way of the south, saying, at the same time, "I follow the course of the sun,".

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   Circumambulate means to circle on foot especially ritualistically. See examples of how to use this word in sentences, its etymology, synonyms, and related articles.

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   Circumambulate definition: to walk or go about or around, especially ceremoniously.. See examples of CIRCUMAMBULATE used in a sentence.

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   5 days ago · Other forms: circumambulating; circumambulated; circumambulates. Definitions of circumambulate. verb. walk around something. synonyms: walk around. see more.

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   1 day ago · 2 meanings: 1. to walk around (something) 2. to avoid the point.... Click for more definitions.

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   Circumambulate means to walk around something, especially as part of a ritual. Find the origin, pronunciation, and related words of circumambulate in this online dictionary.

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   Circumambulate means to walk around something, especially as part of a ritual. It comes from Latin circumambulatus, past participle of circumambulare.

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   Circumambulate means to walk around something in a circle, especially for a ritual purpose. Learn the etymology, pronunciation, related terms and translations of this word from Latin and English.