a. rare. [f. L. circum + gȳr-us a whirl, a wheel + -AL: cf. next.] In circling wreaths or whirls.
1755. in Lit. Gaz. (1818), 24 Oct., 687/2. Here are sold all sorts of Trochiliæ, Horadixos; some circumgyral by internal elators, some by external appended pondera; some linguacular, and some taciturnal.
1873. W. S. Mayo, Never Again, xxiv. 315.
| No more, no more, the circumgyral smoke | |
| Shall tuneful Bigger's mighty wrath provoke. |