CIRCLE
ADJECTIVES
1385 — A-COMPASS in a circle → obs.
1611 — ORBY of the form of a circle
1750 — GYRAL moving in a circle or spiral; whirling
1815 — GYRATORY moving in a circle or spiral; revolving, whirling
NOUNS
1305 — RUNDLE a circle; a circular or annular form, appearance, or arrangement; a round → obs.
1330 — CAROL a circle or ring, as of standing stones → obs.
1440 — BURR a circle
1551 — CANTLE a segment of a circle or sphere → obs.
1590 — GYRE a circle, a ring, a spiral → poetic & literary usage
1590 — ORB a circle, or anything of circular form, as a circular disc or wheel, or a ring → obs.
1615 — GYRATION motion in a circle or spiral; revolution round a fixed centre or axis; a turning round, wheeling, or whirling
1647 — ORBICULATION the formation of a circle, orb, or sphere; rounding → obs.
1656 — CYCLOMETRY the measurement of circles
1702 — CRINKLE a ring, a circle → obs.
1731 — DECIRCINATION a forming into a circle → obs.
1900 — FAUL a circle; a halo round the moon → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 — QUIRK a circle, a bend, a twist; anything out of the square → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
1656 — DECIRCINATE to form into a circle; to draw a circle with a pair of compasses → obs.
1830 — GYRATE to move in a circle or spiral; to revolve; to rotate, to whirl
1916 — CATTLE-MILL to go round in a circle, as cattle in a herd do → Amer. dial.