circumvolution

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

CIRCUMVOLUTION, noun 1. The act of rolling round; the state of being rolled; also the thing rolled round another. 2. In architecture, the torus of the spiral line of the Ionic order.
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