circumlŏcūtĭo

ōnis, f.

circumloquor

I. circumlocution, periphrasis, = περίφρασις, * Quint. 8, 6, 61; Gell. 3, 1, 5; Arn. 6, p. 210.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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