"circumpunct" meaning in English

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        "3": "pūnctum",
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin circum (“around”) + Latin pūnctum (“point”).",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2013, Anthony Mongelli, Jr., The Craftsman's Symbology, page 27",
          "text": "Its antiquity being surpassed only by its profundity, the circumpunct's exceeding simplicity has caused it to be the beneficiary of myriad interpretations - some quite recondite and others – to channel Albert Pike - so laughable that they actually warrant applause.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Dan T. Alighieri, Dan's Inferno: A Parody",
          "text": "Blandon chuckled to himself as he thought about how few people would know this resembled the circumpunct, a symbol with important meaning for ancient Egyptian religion, Eastern philosophy and the Kabbalah.",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Scott Beringer, Target Aquarius, page 17",
          "text": "In the next scene, you see a person spring from the third circumpunct, as we are the third and final aspect of the Trinity, the Holy Spirit.",
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        "A symbol consisting of a point or dot surrounded by a circle (ʘ)."
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          "dot",
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