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Circa   Listen
adverb
circa  adv., prep.  Approximately; about; commonly abbreviated ca.; used especially before dates and numerical measures; as, he was born circa 1650; ca. 50 feet high.
Synonyms: ca.





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"Circa" Quotes from Famous Books



... Circa dies istos, mulier quaedam malefica, in villa quae Berkeleia dicitur degens, gulae amatrix ac petulantiae, flagitiis modum usque in senium et auguriis non ponens, usque ad mortem impudica permansit. ...
— Poems, 1799 • Robert Southey
... his Syntagma de Bibliothecis, at Antwerp, in 1603, 4to., "in quo de ritibus variis et antiquitatibus circa rem bibliothecariam agitur." An improved edition of it, by Maderus, was printed at Helmstadt, in 1666, 4to., with other curious bibliographical opuscula. A third edition of it was put forth by Schmid, at the same place, ...
— Bibliomania; or Book-Madness - A Bibliographical Romance • Thomas Frognall Dibdin


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