circumbendibuses

circumbendibuses
n. roundabout or indirect way

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • circumbendibus — /serr keuhm ben deuh beuhs/, n., pl. circumbendibuses. Informal. a roundabout way; circumlocution. [1675 85; CIRCUM + BEND1 + L ibus abl. pl. ending] * * * …   Universalium

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