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circulus

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circulus [′sər·kyə·ləs]
(biology)
Any of various ringlike structures, such as the vascular circle of Willis or the concentric ridges on fish scales.


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London's psychedelic folk and progressive rock outfit Circulus also play The Point.
Their six-song set lasts an hour because the band - expanded to an octet, including Michael Tyack of the medieval folk-rock band Circulus - spend interminable minutes faffing about between each one.
But the inclusion of the four Winds, to complete the cosmic portrait, confirms the print's allegorical nature, as does its place in the Circulus vicissitudinis rerum humanarum, a series of eight prints designed to present a moral lesson (pointed in Latin verses).
 
 
 
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