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CISC Semiconductor GmbH, established in 1999, is a company with worldwide business operations providing customer-specific engineering services together
CISC_Semiconductor
Processor with instructions capable of multi-step operations
A complex instruction set computer (CISC /ˈsɪsk/) is a computer architecture in which single instructions can execute several low-level operations (such
Complex instruction set computer
Complex_instruction_set_computer
Components licensed as modules in larger integrated circuit designs
In electronic design, a semiconductor intellectual property core (SIP core), IP core or IP block is a reusable unit of logic, cell, or integrated circuit
Semiconductor intellectual property core
Semiconductor_intellectual_property_core
Austrian technology leader
56 MHz) and UHF (860-960 MHz) RFID products and systems. Changing to CISC Semiconductor GmbH from 2003-2023, Preishuber-Pflügl set up the company's RFID and
Josef_Preishuber-Pflügl
binary compatible. As with the Z80/Z180 family, the Rabbit processors are CISC processors. The Rabbit processor family has unique features. For example
Rabbit_Semiconductor
(acquired by Intel in 1997) CISC Semiconductor Cirrus Logic Corsair Club 3D (Formerly Colour Power) Commodore Semiconductor Group (formerly MOS Technologies)
List of integrated circuit manufacturers
List_of_integrated_circuit_manufacturers
32-bit microprocessor
known as the 32k, is a series of microprocessors produced by National Semiconductor. Design work began around 1980 and it was announced at the International
NS32000
Japanese semiconductor manufacturer
Gaisha) is a Japanese semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo. The name "Renesas" is a contraction of "Renaissance Semiconductor for Advanced Solutions
Renesas_Electronics
Federal research university in Klagenfurt, Austria
so-called Lakeside District. The Park hosts companies such as ASFINAG, CISC Semiconductor, Dynatrace, Fraunhofer Austria, Infineon, Joanneum Research, Kapsch
University_of_Klagenfurt
Component of computer engineering
not particularly descriptive, especially so the CISC label; many early designs retroactively denoted "CISC" are in fact significantly simpler than modern
Microarchitecture
compatible family 8/16-bit/32-bit MCS-251 32-bit ALU with 1/8/16/32-bit CISC instruction set and 24-bit external address space (16-bit wide segmented)
List_of_microcontrollers
Austrian company list
estate holding & development Vienna 1992 Government real estate P A CISC Semiconductor Technology Electronic components Klagenfurt 1999 Engineering services
List_of_companies_of_Austria
Physical components of a computer
ISAs include CISC (complex instruction set computer), RISC (reduced instruction set computer), vector operations, and hybrid modes. CISC involves using
Computer_hardware
Japanese multinational corporation
various businesses, including electronics, imaging and sensing (Sony Semiconductor Solutions), film and television (Sony Pictures Entertainment), music
Sony
variable-length. Usually it is RISC architectures that have fixed encoding length and CISC architectures that have variable length, but not always. The table below
Comparison of instruction set architectures
Comparison_of_instruction_set_architectures
pipeline architecture and founded semiconductor company NexGen microsystems. In 1979, Thomas co-founded Elxsi, a semiconductor company in Silicon Valley. Thomas
Thampy_Thomas
Microprocessor design released in 1995
ARM processor core instead of a 68000 core. "Motorola DragonBall MC68328 CISC SoC". PDAdb.net. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved
DragonBall_(microcontroller)
share. In many CISCs, an instruction could access either registers or memory, usually in several different ways. This made the CISCs easier to program
History of general-purpose CPUs
History_of_general-purpose_CPUs
CISC microprocessor
The NEC V60 is a CISC microprocessor manufactured by NEC starting in 1986. Several improved versions were introduced with the same instruction set architecture
NEC_V60
American semiconductor company
the processor would translate code designed to run on the traditionally CISC-based x86 architecture to run on the chip's internal RISC architecture. The
NexGen
32-bit RISC-like computing architecture
simplified instruction set compared to earlier complex instruction set computer (CISC) architectures, but it did incorporate some more complex instructions than
Clipper_architecture
Microprocessor
16/32-bit complex instruction set computer (CISC) microprocessor, introduced in 1979 by Motorola Semiconductor Products Sector. The design implements a 32-bit
Motorola_68000
32-bit multicore processor developed by SR1
Reference Manuals Other White paper - The ARM Cortex-A9 Processors RISC vs. CISC in the mobile era TI OMAP4440 specs STMicroelectronics SPEAr1310 Data brief
ARM_Cortex-A9
US military standard for 16-bit computer
implementation on a 64-pin multichip module. Fairchild Semiconductor F9450 series. National Semiconductor PACE P1750A. The PACE normally runs a version of the
MIL-STD-1750A
on 4 November 2023. US Patent 7047394: Computer for execution of RISC and CISC instruction sets granted 16 May 2006, Google Patents "EVSX Emerges from Exponential
List of former IA-32 compatible processor manufacturers
List_of_former_IA-32_compatible_processor_manufacturers
MIPS microprocessor
In the early 1990s, when RISC microprocessors were expected to replace CISC microprocessors such as the Intel i486, the R4000 was selected to be the
R4000
American electronics company
a pure RISC design because it accepts the x86 instruction set which is a CISC design.[citation needed] In addition to x86, these processors support the
Centaur_Technology
Line of microcontrollers manufactured by Freescale Semiconductor
abbreviated as 6812 or HC12) is a microcontroller family from Motorola Semiconductor (later from Freescale then NXP). Originally introduced in the mid-1990s
Motorola_68HC12
Family of instruction set architectures
80x86 or the 8086 family) is a family of complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction set architectures initially developed by Intel, based on the
X86
Intel microprocessor
design is something that had been argued being impossible to implement for a CISC instruction set, by certain academics and RISC competitors.[who?] Other central
Pentium_(original)
American semiconductor design company
Transmeta Corporation was an American fabless semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California. It developed low power x86 compatible microprocessors
Transmeta
Motorola, later by Freescale Semiconductor, and currently by NXP, descended from the Motorola 6800 microprocessor. It is a CISC microcontroller. A slightly
Motorola_S08
Japanese technology corporation
in Japan. NEC was one of the world's largest personal computer and semiconductor manufacturers from the 1980s to the 2000s, but has largely withdrawn
NEC
64-bit RISC instruction set architecture
Alpha was designed to replace 32-bit VAX complex instruction set computers (CISC) and to be a highly competitive RISC processor for Unix workstations and
DEC_Alpha
low-cost hardware working in parallel (scalar computing) (e.g. AMD x86 CISC) than to have fewer high-performance, high-cost hardware items (e.g. IBM
Commodity_computing
Computer processor contained on an integrated-circuit chip
processors are produced in large numbers by highly automated metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) fabrication processes, resulting in a relatively low unit price
Microprocessor
Prefix applied to microcontrollers made by Toshiba
microcontrollers made by Toshiba. The product line includes multiple families of CISC and RISC architectures. Individual components generally have a part number
Toshiba_TLCS
Computer architecture to aid parallelism
Floating Point Systems' FPS164, which had a complex instruction set computing (CISC) architecture that separated instruction initiation from the instructions
Very_long_instruction_word
This is a timeline of Intel, one of the world's largest semiconductor chip makers. "Intel is founded, July 18, 1968". Edn.com. Retrieved January 17, 2016
Timeline_of_Intel
Family of 16-bit and 32-bit minicomputers
System/3000, and then called it the HP 3000. The HP 3000 originally used a 16-bit CISC stack machine processor architecture, first implemented with Transistor-transistor
HP_3000
Task of creating a processor
general-purpose register, cache, virtual memory, instruction pipelining, superscalar, CISC, RISC, virtual machine, emulators, microprogram, and stack. A variety of
Processor_design
CPU that implements instruction-level parallelism within a single processor
favors superscalar dispatch (this was why RISC designs were faster than CISC designs through the 1980s and into the 1990s, and it's far more complicated
Superscalar_processor
Measure of a computer's processing speed
of a computer's processor speed. For complex instruction set computers (CISCs), different instructions take different amounts of time, so the value measured
Instructions_per_second
Successor to the Intel 386
"tightly pipelined" manner for typical instructions. This included most "CISC" type instructions as well as the simple load/store-free "RISC-like" ones
I486
RISC instruction set architecture by AIM alliance
Intel 80386 and 80486 chips, which have a complex instruction set computer (CISC) architecture, and development of the Pentium processor was well underway
PowerPC
Discontinued Intel microprocessor architecture
ad hoc solutions. The first implementation was too advanced for the semiconductor fabrication techniques of the era, and had to be implemented on two
Intel_iAPX_432
Massachusetts computer pioneer
could support from one to ten pairs of 10 MHz National Semiconductor NS32032 processors, a 32-bit CISC design similar to that of the Motorola 68000. Subsequent
Encore_Computer
American electronics manufacturer
four-function calculator. Implemented in six chips, rapid improvements in semiconductor fabrication allowed them to progressively combine them in versions with
Electronic_Arrays
AI accelerator ASIC by Google
first-generation TPU is an 8-bit matrix multiplication engine, driven with CISC instructions by the host processor across a PCIe 3.0 bus. It is manufactured
Tensor_Processing_Unit
Research project into RISC-based microprocessor design
that of the Z8000, validating the argument that the higher code density of CISC designs was not actually all that impressive in reality. In terms of overall
Berkeley_RISC
Series of pioneering microprocessors from the 1980s
designers knew how to use. Traditional complex instruction set computer (CISC) designs were reaching a performance plateau, and it wasn't clear it could
Transputer
8-bit microcontroller
The National Semiconductor COP8 is an 8-bit CISC core microcontroller. COP8 is an enhancement to the earlier COP400 4-bit microcontroller family. COP8
COP8
Microprocessor with more than one processing unit
increased functionality, especially for complex instruction set computing (CISC) architectures. Clock rates also increased by orders of magnitude in the
Multi-core_processor
Business alliance
Apple to transition to x86, but CEO John Sculley and others believed that CISC microprocessors such as x86 would not be competitive with RISC. Phil Hester
AIM_alliance
data transfer speeds. uop cache A cache of decoded micro-operations in a CISC processor (e.g x86). USB 1.x The first revision of USB, which was capable
Glossary of computer hardware terms
Glossary_of_computer_hardware_terms
India's domestic intelligence agency
Criminal intelligence Argentina: DNIC Australia: ACIC Bangladesh: CID Canada: CISC Finland: NBI India: CBI Indonesia: Baintelkam Polri (id) Italy: DIA, DIGOS
Intelligence_Bureau_(India)
Combinational digital circuit
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Arithmetic_logic_unit
Telecommunications research company
built. BNR's products were architecturally based on Complex Instruction Set (CISC) architectures prevalent in the 1970s, and on a series of underlying technologies
Bell-Northern_Research
Microprocessor brand name by Intel
The line was originally designed in 45 nm complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology and subsequent models, codenamed Cedar, used a 32
Intel_Atom
Method of CPU communication
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Memory-mapped I/O and port-mapped I/O
Memory-mapped_I/O_and_port-mapped_I/O
1981–2009 American computing company
late 1990s, when much of the industry expected the Itanium to replace both CISC and RISC architectures in non-embedded computers, SGI announced its intent
Silicon_Graphics
RISC instruction set architecture
was that RISC had a much better price/performance ratio than traditional CISC architecture. Workstation vendor Sun Microsystems decided to move to RISC
SPARC
Digital circuit that produces sums from inputs
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Adder_(electronics)
Instruction set architecture
Multimedia application accelerations that were common in the 1990s on RISC and CISC systems. MIPS-3D is an extension to MIPS V that added 13 new instructions
MIPS_architecture
Computer architecture designed for a specific task
existing servers. It is primarily a matrix-multiplication engine following a CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computer) ISA. The multiplication engine uses systolic
Domain-specific_architecture
16-bit microprocessor
such as the Motorola 68000. With no obvious future for the chip, TI's Semiconductor division turned its attention to special-purpose 32-bit processors:
TMS9900
RISC instruction set architecture
mid-1980s the consensus at DEC was that RISC was at least twice as efficient as CISC. The company had two options: Improve VAX as much as possible until the limitation
DEC_PRISM
Processor design concept
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Translation_lookaside_buffer
Gaming generation from 1998 to 2013
similar architecture. The Microsoft Xbox uses a 32-bit (general purpose) CISC x86 architecture CPU, with an instruction set equal to that of the Coppermine
Sixth generation of video game consoles
Sixth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
Instruction set
System/360 Model 91 and the CDC 6600 (although the Model 91 had been based on a CISC design), to determine if a RISC machine could maintain multiple instructions
IBM_POWER_architecture
Processors using some version of the MIPS architecture
would have formerly used much less able complex instruction set computer (CISC) designs of similar gate count and price; the two are strongly related: the
MIPS_architecture_processors
U.S. signals intelligence organization
specialized communications hardware and software, production of dedicated semiconductors at the Ft. Meade chip fabrication plant), and advanced cryptography
National_Security_Agency
Open-source CPU instruction set architecture
Like many RISC instruction sets (and some complex instruction set computer (CISC) instruction sets, such as x86 and IBM System/360 and its successors through
RISC-V
American computer manufacturer (1957–1998)
smaller in memory, a technique that was widely used on other DEC machines and CISC designs in general. This would mean the machine would spend more time accessing
Digital_Equipment_Corporation
Hardware cache of a central processing unit
memory caching A Cache Primer – by Paul Genua, P.E., 2004, Freescale Semiconductor, another introductory article An 8-way set-associative cache – written
CPU_cache
Security-related instruction code processor extension
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Software_Guard_Extensions
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Redundant binary representation
Redundant_binary_representation
Range of mainframe-class supercomputers
hand-crafted coax length adjustment. The instruction set would be considered V-CISC (very complex instruction set) among modern processors. Many specialized
CDC_Cyber
Indian federal law enforcement agency
Criminal intelligence Argentina: DNIC Australia: ACIC Bangladesh: CID Canada: CISC Finland: NBI India: CBI Indonesia: Baintelkam Polri (id) Italy: DIA, DIGOS
Central Bureau of Investigation
Central_Bureau_of_Investigation
compress RISC instruction sets so they fit in even smaller memory systems than CISC instruction sets. They developed a compressed instruction set for their SuperH
History of science and technology in Japan
History_of_science_and_technology_in_Japan
Gaming generation from 1993 to 2006
2007. "ARM60 Data Sheet – Preface" (PDF). ARM60 Data Sheet. Zarlink Semiconductor. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 14, 2018. Retrieved August
Fifth generation of video game consoles
Fifth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
American computer company (1986–2008)
after the former had graduated from Cal Poly. Together, they founded a semiconductor distribution company. In 1983, they merged with another electronics
Packard_Bell
Indian law enforcement agency
Criminal intelligence Argentina: DNIC Australia: ACIC Bangladesh: CID Canada: CISC Finland: NBI India: CBI Indonesia: Baintelkam Polri (id) Italy: DIA, DIGOS
Serious Fraud Investigation Office
Serious_Fraud_Investigation_Office
Microcontroller
introduced in 2010. The RL78 family is an accumulator-based register-bank CISC instruction set architecture (ISA). Although it has eight 8-bit registers
RL78
1981 video display processor
U880 replica of the Zilog Z80. The faster complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) variant was given the designation μPD72020. A follow-on project
NEC_μPD7220
Type of digital adder
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Carry-save_adder
Circuit that performs subtraction
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Subtractor
Disclosures of NSA and related global espionage
that will allow the agency to gain "complete quantum control on two semiconductor qubits". Once a quantum computer is successfully built, it would enable
Snowden_disclosures
Problems with central processing unit design
Neuromorphic Instruction set architectures Types Orthogonal instruction set CISC RISC Application-specific EDGE TRIPS VLIW EPIC MISC OISC NISC ZISC VISC architecture
Hazard (computer architecture)
Hazard_(computer_architecture)
16-bit microprocessor
Zilog. April 1985. "Sharp 1986 Semiconductor Data Book" (PDF). pp. 332–341. Retrieved 2024-01-01. "Sharp 1986 Semiconductor Data Book" (PDF). pp. 356–376
Zilog_Z8000
UK-based software company
µPD77C25 μPD72068 µPD96050 R4200 V850 x86 microprocessors V20 V25 V30 V40 V50 CISC V60 microprocessors µPD70615 µPD70616 µPD70632 µPD70832 µPD72691 v t e Video
NEC_Software_Solutions
Interactive multimedia and video gaming standard
CPU 16/32-bit 68070 CISC Chip Clock Speed of 15.5 MHz
CD-i
32-bit microprocessor by Motorola
"MC68020 MCEC68020 Microprocessors User's Manual" (PDF). Freescale Semiconductor. 1992. M68020UM/AD REV.2. Archived from the original (PDF) on March
Motorola_68020
North American center for research by NEC, based in Princeton, New Jersey
applied mathematics at Harvard University. Peter Wolff: A pioneer in semiconductor research, who subsequently led the industry forum at the physics department
NEC_Laboratories_America
Gaming generation from 1987 to 2004
manual gamesx.com Archived May 9, 2019, at the Wayback Machine "OKI Semiconductor MSM5205" (PDF). console5.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on October
Fourth generation of video game consoles
Fourth_generation_of_video_game_consoles
32-bit RISC CPU architecture
can be accomplished by jmp [Rn] (jmp [R31] in V810) instruction. Typical CISC processors use call and return instructions and push the next PC on their
V850
Family of mainframe computers by ICT
with semiconductor memory in most of the range and Plessey's fast nickel plated wire memory for the top-of-the-range 1906S. ICL 1901S 4μs semiconductor store
ICT_1900_series
DEC brand of computers
vendors like Sun Microsystems lured many customers from DEC's traditional CISC VAX systems. The company recognized the threat of RISC's two-to-one price/performance
DECstation
Indian external intelligence agency
Criminal intelligence Argentina: DNIC Australia: ACIC Bangladesh: CID Canada: CISC Finland: NBI India: CBI Indonesia: Baintelkam Polri (id) Italy: DIA, DIGOS
Research_&_Analysis_Wing
Component of a computer's CPU
multi-step instructions. x86 Intel CPUs since the Pentium Pro translate complex CISC x86 instructions to more RISC-like internal micro-operations. In these, the
Control_unit
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CIS means "blind."
Biblical
same as Kish
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English fisc ‘fish’ + wīc ‘trading place’.
Female
English
Short form of English Cissy, CISS means "blind."
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Diminutive of Christie or Any Name Beginning with Christ
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Holding a Disc; Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Cheeseburn in Northumberland, recorded in 1286 as Cheseburgh, possibly from Old English cis ‘gravel’ + burh ‘stronghold’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Disc of the Sun or the Moon; Lord of Images
Girl/Female
English
Diminutive of any name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel, Christian, or Christopher.....
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Melhuish in Devon, so called from Old English mǣl(e) ‘brightly colored’, ‘flowery’ + hīwisc ‘hide’ (a measurement of land).Scottish : variant of Mellis 2.
Boy/Male
English
Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel,...
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish RoÅ›cisÅ‚aw, ROÅšCISÅAWA means "usurp-glory."
Male
Polish
Pet form of Polish Rościsław, ROSTEK means "usurp-glory."
Boy/Male
Spanish
Frenchman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a water meadow or marsh, Middle English wyshe (Old English wisc).Americanized spelling of Wisch.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a fish in some way, from Old Norse fiskr ‘fish’ (cognate with Old English fisc).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Wiswell in Lancashire, named from Old English wisc ‘marshy meadow’ + wella ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Siss, Ciss, short for Sisley, Cecilie (see Sisley), or possibly from a pet form of Sisley (with the old French diminutive suffix -on).English : variant of Sessions.
Boy/Male
English Biblical
Diminutives of any masculine or feminine name begining with Christ-, for example Christahel,...
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
Boy/Male
Indian
Strength and wisdom
Girl/Female
English French
Derived from Lacey which is a French Nobleman's surname brought to British Isles after Norman...
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
Gold in Sikh or Punjabi
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter of king of mountains, Parvatha, Wife of Lord Shiva, Goddess
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders)
English (common in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders) : Middle English nickname for someone who was strong in the arm.Irish : adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic Ó Labhradha Tréan ‘strong O’Lavery’ or Mac Thréinfhir, literally ‘son of the strong man’, both from Ulster.This is a very common surname in North America. It was brought to PA, NJ, and NH in the early 18th century by several different families of northern Irish and northern English Protestants. One such was James Armstrong, who emigrated from Fermanagh to Cumberland Co., PA, in 1745; another was John Armstrong (1720–95), who settled in Carlisle, PA, in about 1748. The Cumberland Valley of PA early became the most concentrated area of Scotch-Irish immigration in America.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Squire.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chitrangada | சிதà¯à®°à®¾à®‚கதா
One of arjunas wives
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Bright Girl
Boy/Male
Danish, French, German, Norse, Swedish
Guardian of the Rock; Rock Defender
Girl/Female
Tamil
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
CISC SEMICONDUCTOR
n.
See Cyst.
n.
A public or state treasury.
n.
The needle-like device used to cut the grooves which record the sound on the original disc during recording of a phonograph record.
n.
The cisco.
n.
A circular structure either in plants or animals; as, a blood disc, a germinal disc, etc. Same as Disk.
n.
A flat round plate
n.
The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to C. Hoyi, a related species of Lake Michigan.
n.
A box or chest. Specifically: (a) A bronze receptacle, round or oval, frequently decorated with engravings on the sides and cover, and with feet, handles, etc., of decorative castings. (b) A cinerary urn. See Illustration in Appendix.
n.
An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus.