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Cirque   /sərk/   Listen
Cirque

noun
1.
A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake.  Synonyms: corrie, cwm.






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"Cirque" Quotes from Famous Books



... great, strange and important, was as much out of relation to our time of life, our so little native strain and our cultivated innocence, as the American and English had been directly addressed to them. To the Cirque d'Ete, the Cirque d'Hiver, the Theatre du Cirque we were on occasion conducted—we had fallen so to the level of circuses, and that name appeared a safety; in addition to which the big theatre most bravely bearing it, the especial home at that time of the glittering ...
— A Small Boy and Others • Henry James



Words linked to "Cirque" :   basin



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