Definition of Environ
En`vi´ron
v. t.
1.
To
surround
;
to
encompass
;
to
encircle
;
to
hem
in
;
to
be
round
about
;
to
involve
or
envelop
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Environed
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Environing
.]
Dwelling
in
a
pleasant
glade
,
With
mountains
round
about
environed
.
- Spenser.
Environed
he
was
with
many
foes
.
- Shak.
Environ
me
with
darkness
whilst
I
write
.
- Donne.
adv.
1.
About
;
around
.
Lord
Godfrey
'
s
eye
three
times
environ
goes
.
- Fairfax.
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
girt
,
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,
hold
,
ring
,
round
,
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,
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,
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,
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