Circumspect

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 - Circumspect
Author: Noah Webster

CIRCUMSPECT, a. Literally, looking on all sides; looking round. Hence,

Cautious; prudent; watchful on all sides; examining carefully all the circumstances that may affect a determination, or a measure to be adopted.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Circumspect," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed January 2, 2026, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5AP9BUPPXKYCWUL.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Circumspect." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 2 Jan. 2026. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5AP9BUPPXKYCWUL.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Circumspect' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 2 January 2026, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5AP9BUPPXKYCWUL.