verb
- walked around something in a circle or along its perimeter
Usage: past tense of circumambulate; formal or literary
Examples
- The pilgrims circumambulated the sacred temple seven times.
- She circumambulated the entire property to inspect the fence.
- The procession circumambulated the town square in silence.
- He circumambulated the ancient monument, studying its inscriptions.
- The monks circumambulated the shrine as part of their daily ritual.
- We circumambulated the lake on the hiking trail.