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Vest :: Vest (n.) To clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely..

Flower :: Flower (n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs; an organ or combination of the organs of reproduction, whether inclosed by a circle of foliar parts or not. A complete flower consists of two essential parts, the stamens and the pistil, and two floral envelopes, the corolla and callyx. In mosses the flowers consist of a few special leaves surrounding or subtending organs called archegonia. See Blossom, and Corolla..

Nucleus :: Nucleus (n.) A body, usually spheroidal, in a cell or a protozoan, distinguished from the surrounding protoplasm by a difference in refrangibility and in behavior towards chemical reagents. It is more or less protoplasmic, and consists of a clear fluid (achromatin) through which extends a network of fibers (chromatin) in which may be suspended a second rounded body, the nucleolus (see Nucleoplasm). See Cell division, under Division..

Compass :: Compass (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to surround; to encircle; to environ; to invest; to besiege; -- used with about, round, around, and round about..

Island :: Island (n.) A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a continent. Cf. Continent..

Skyed :: Skyed (a.) Surrounded by sky.

Hoop :: Hoop (v. t.) To clasp; to encircle; to surround.

Halo :: Halo (n.) A circle of light; especially, the bright ring represented in painting as surrounding the heads of saints and other holy persons; a glory; a nimbus..

Shield :: Shield (n.) In lichens, a Hardened cup or disk surrounded by a rim and containing the fructification, or asci..

Pro Thyalosoma :: Pro thyalosoma (n.) The investing portion, or spherical envelope, surrounding the eccentric germinal spot of the germinal vesicle..

Incase :: Incase (v. t.) To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid.

Sea-walled :: Sea-walled (a.) Surrounded, bounded, or protected by the sea, as if by a wall..

Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater..

Inwreathe :: Inwreathe (v. t.) To surround or encompass as with a wreath.

Seagirt :: Seagirt (a.) Surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean; as, a seagirt isle..

Encompassment :: Encompassment (n.) The act of surrounding, or the state of being surrounded; circumvention..

Perigone :: Perigone (n.) A sac which surrounds the generative bodies in the gonophore of a hydroid.

Chersonese :: Chersonese (n.) A peninsula; a tract of land nearly surrounded by water, but united to a larger tract by a neck of land or isthmus; as, the Cimbric Chersonese, or Jutland; the Tauric Chersonese, or Crimea..

Wreathe :: Wreathe (n.) To twine or twist about; to surround; to encircle.

Fres''nel'' Lan''tern :: Fres'nel' lan'tern () A lantern having a lamp surrounded by a hollow cylindrical Fresnel lens.

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