- (a.) Perfect; complete.
- (a.) repeating itself; ending in itself; reverting to the point of beginning; hence, illogical; inconclusive; as, circular reasoning.
- (a.) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior. See Cyclic poets, under Cyclic.
- (a.) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.
- (a.) In the form of or bounded by, a circle; round.
- (a.) A circular letter or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.
- (a.) Addressed to a circle or to a number of persons having a common interest; circulated or intended for circulation; as, a circular letter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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