Bible Dictionaries
Circumvallate
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To surround with a rampart or wall.
(2):
(a.) Surrounded with a wall; inclosed with a rampart.
(3):
(a.) Surrounded by a ridge or elevation; as, the circumvallate papillae, near the base of the tongue.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Circumvallate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/circumvallate.html. 1828.