Hypertext Webster Gateway: "circuitously"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Circuitous \Cir*cu"i*tous\, a. [LL. circuitosus.]
Going round in a circuit; roundabout; indirect; as, a
circuitous road; a circuitous manner of accomplishing an end.
-- {Cir*cu"i*tous*ly}, adv. -- {Cir*cu"i*tous*ness}, n.

Syn: Tortuous; winding; sinuous; serpentine.


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