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CircuMcIse

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CIRCUMCISE, To cut off the prepuce or foreskin of males a ceremony or rite in the Jewish and Mohammedan religions. The word is applied also to a practice among some nations of performing a like operation upon females.

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Entry for 'CircuMcIse'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​c/circumcise.html.
 
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