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To circumscribe or go round so as to surround closely; to encircle; to inclose; to environ; as, a ring encompasses the finger; an army encompasses a city; a voyage encompassing the world.

• Round-backed
  Having a round back or shoulders; round-shouldered.
• Roundtop
  A top; a platform at a masthead; -- so called because formerly round in shape.
• Environment
  Act of environing; state of being environed.
• Round-up
  The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in.
• Worldly-minded
  Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future; loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and attention to spiritual concerns.
• Environs
  The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town.
• Roundelay
  See Rondeau, and Rondel.
• Roundure
  Roundness; a round or circle.
• World-wide
  Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
• Circumscribed
  of Circumscribe
• Fingered
  of Finger
• Roundworm
  A nematoid worm.
• Worldlywise
  Wise in regard to things of this world.
• Circumscribe
  to write or engrave around.
• Fingering
  of Finger
• Roundfish
  Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole, halibut, and other flatfishes.

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