circum-dŏlo

āre, v. a.
I. to hew off around, Plin. 16, 32, 57, § 133.—
II. Trop.: qui, tamquam bonus animi faber, vitia nostra circumdolat, Ambros. in Luc. 3, 2.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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