
1) French word used in English 2) To purify spiritually
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• (v. t.) To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females. • (v. t.) To purify spiritually.
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To perform circumcision, especially of the prepuce. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(sur´kәm-sīz) to perform circumcision.
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Cir'cum·cise transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Circumcised ;
present participle & verbal noun Circumcising .] [ Latin
circumcisus , past participle of
circumcidere to cut around, to circumcise;
circum + caed...Found on
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ser′kŭm-sīz Definitions: 1. To remove the prepuce or other tissue by circumferential incision (circumcision).
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To cut off the foreskin of the penis. Many infants are circumcised for religious or medical purposes. It is best to perform the operation within the first 2 to 3 weeks after birth. It can become more complicated as a child gets older. The procedure is usually performed during the first 10 days (often within the first 48 hours), either in the hosp.....
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[
v] - cut the skin over the clitoris 2. [v] - cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys
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circumcise, circumcised, circumcision To cut the protecting loose skin off a boy's penis, or to cut away a girl's clitoris and the skin around it, for medical, traditional, or religious reasons.
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verb cut the foreskin off male babies or teenage boys; `During the bris, the baby boy is circumcised`
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to remove the prepuce of (a male), esp. as a religious rite. · to remove the clitoris, prepuce, or labia of (a female). · to purify spiritually.
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