CIRCUMCISE


Meaning of CIRCUMCISE in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And Abraham was ninety years old and nine, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

At boys' initiation ceremonies, a Mukula log is put near the place where they are circumcised.

Every man child among you shall be circumcised.

If this rate operated annually then 5.6% of boys aged 17 would be circumcised - not substantially different from the Mersey figure.

Robin's father remembered being circumcised after his father's death, when he was seven.

Some of the boys were up to 13 years old and some of the women had been forcibly circumcised.

Will his foreskin loosen up or should I have him circumcised?

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.