CIRCLE THE WAGONS

PRONUNCIATION: (SUHR-kuhl thuh WAG-uhnz)

MEANING: idiom: To gather a group together to assume a defensive stance.

ETYMOLOGY: From circle, from Latin circulus (circle) + wagon, from Dutch wagen. Earliest documented use: mid-1800s.
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CIRCLET: HEW AGONY - a small piece of jewelry that can reduce acute pain

"CIRCLE THE BAG," ON "S" - quarterback in the huddle calling a football play

C-IN-C LET THE WAGONS - supreme army commander rented the carrier vehicles