Complete Definition of "environ"

English

Verb
en-verb

  1. To surround; to encircle.

Quotations
#: I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs
#: By the known rules of antient libertie,
#: When strait a barbarous noise environs me
#: Of Owles and Cuckoes, Asses, Apes and Doggs - s:I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs|I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs, w:John Milton|John Milton (1673)


French

Pronunciation
IPA|/��.vi.���/
SAMPA|/A~.vi.RO~/

Adjective
infl|fr|adjective

  1. about, close to

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