'circumstant' definitions:

Definition of 'circumstant'

From: GCIDE
  • circumstant \cir"cum*stant\ (s[~e]r"k[u^]m*st[a^]nt), a. [L. circumstans. See Circumstance.] Standing or placed around; surrounding. [R.] "Circumstant bodies." --Sir K. Digby. [1913 Webster]