Advertisement
Advertisement
circulus
[ sur-kyuh-luhs ]
noun
, plural cir·cu·li [-lahy].
- any of the concentric circles on each scale of a fish, each of which indicates the annual growth of that scale.
Discover More
Example Sentences
Who knows whether this vital circulus of the marine animality is not the starting point of all physical circulus?
From Project Gutenberg
Otherwise the definition is called a circulus in definiendo.
From Project Gutenberg
Otherwise the definition is called a circulus in definiendo (defining in a circle).
From Project Gutenberg
The entire activity of justice is a circulus vitiosus, a faulty short conclusion.
From Project Gutenberg
He purposely makes us tread the round of the circulus vitiosus, as in the old saw: A Cretan said, all Cretans are liars.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse