circum-plĭco, āvi, ātum, v. a.
I To wind , fold , or twine around : tum esset ostentum, si anguem vectis circumplicavisset, Cic. Div. 2, 28, 62: locum surculo, Gell. 17, 9, 14 (cf. id. 17, 9, 14, § 9): belua circumplicata serpentibus, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49: puer serpentis amplexu, id. ib. 1, 36, 79.—
II To bend around , Lact. Opif. Dei, 12, 5.