单词 | circumpose |
释义 | circumposev. ? Obsolete. 1. transitive. To place around. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surrounding > surround or lie around [verb (transitive)] > place around brace1513 circumpose1578 ring1799 1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 74v [The] Panchreas..circumposed to the singular scissions of the vesselles. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > [verb (transitive)] > pot pot1664 circumpose1693 repot1754 tub1828 1693 J. Evelyn tr. J. de La Quintinie Compl. Gard'ner ii. vi. iii. 152 To Circumpose Trees by planting them in Baskets, Pots, and Boxes, or Cases, we first fill half way with Earth those Baskets, Pots, or Boxes, and then having pruned and trim'd the Trees..we Plant them, plunging the Baskets and Pots quite into the Earth, but leaving the Boxes..above Ground. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1578 |
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