Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circumvest

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cum-vest
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin circumvestire, from circum (“around”) + vestire (“to clothe”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

circumvests (present, singular) circumvesting (participle, present) circumvested (participle, past) circumvested (past)

Questions

What does circumvest mean?
To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
Where does circumvest come from?
From Latin circumvestire, from circum (“around”) + vestire (“to clothe”).

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