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Old 10-Aug-2006, 08:37
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Default What is a "rude circle"?

What is a "rude circle" as in:

"Graves, or rather pits—as the aborigines always bury their dead either erect or sitting down, and not extended—had been dug, the number of which described a rude circle"

"He leaned forward and breathed on the rude circle he had implied with his hands."

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