circell

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin circus +‎ -ell.

Noun

circell m (plural circells)

  1. tendril, cirrus
    • 1932, Salvador Maluquer i Nicolau, Llibre de la natura: primer grau:
      Els ceps han estès els seus amples pàmpols i llargs circells, deixant penjar dels sarments els raïms que de mica en mica van posant color.
      The vine has extended its wide leaves and long tendrils, letting hang from its shoots the grapes that are turning colour little by little.

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