circumvest

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circumvest - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Circumvest \Cir`cum*vest"\, v. t. [L. circumvestire; circum +
     vestire to clothe.]
     To cover round, as with a garment; to invest. [Obs.]
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           Circumvested with much prejudice.        --Sir H.
                                                    Wotton.
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