"circumvection" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: circumvections [plural]
Etymology: From Latin circumvectio, from circum + vehere (“to carry”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|circumvectio}} Latin circumvectio Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} circumvection (countable and uncountable, plural circumvections)
  1. (archaic) The act of carrying anything around, or the state of being so carried. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-circumvection-en-noun-ssG9pG58 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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