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The Latin word circa, literally meaning about, is often used to describe various dates (often birth and death dates) that are uncertain. For example, one could say that Pearl Harbor was attacked circa (often abbreviated c. or ca.) 1941, if the year were uncertain.

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Topics: Circadian Rhythm, Circassia, Circaetinae, Circassians...

Circadian rhythmThe Circadian rhythm is a name given to the "internal body clock that regulates the (roughly) 24 hour cycle of biological processes in animals and plants. The term circadian comes from the Latin circa meaning "around" and dies "day", meaning literally, "a	CircassiaCircassia also known as Cherkessia is a region in Caucasia, in the Karachay-Cherkessia republic of the Russian Federation. It borders Abkhazia to the south. The region is named after the traditional inhabitants, the Circassians (they prefer Cherkess , who	CircaetinaeSnake-eagles : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae Circaetinae Circaetinae is a bird of prey subfamily which consists of a group of medium to large broad-winged species. These are the snake-eagles which specialise in feeding on sna
CircaThe Latin word circa literally meaning about is often used to describe various dates (often birth and death dates) that are uncertain. For example, one could say that Pearl Harbor was attacked circa (often abbreviated c. 1941, if the year were uncertain.	CircassiansThe Circassians (English equivalent of the Turkic Cherkess are a people of the Northwest Caucasus region. The name Circassians has been broadly applied to all peoples of the North Caucasus, and somewhat more restrictively to all the peoples of the Northwe	CircarCircar is an Indian term applied to the component parts of a subah or province, each of which is administered by a deputy governor. In English it is principally employed in the name of the Northern Circars used to designate a former division of British In

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