0 past simple and past participle of circumcise --
1 to cut the protecting loose skin off a boy's penis, for medical, traditional, or religious reasons --
He answered "not as long as he is not circumcised".
Circumcised boys don't wash their body for one month nor do they do menial work.
Nowadays, the initiates are usually circumcised in hospital, and there is no seclusion period.
Others said that he was born needing no further improvement, and thus that he was born circumcised.
This legislation needs an educational programme to speed up the freedom for females who might in future suffer from the indignity, pain and danger of being circumcised.
She was equally determined that it should not happen, having herself been circumcised and suffered many problems.
Millions of women throughout the world are still being circumcised or married off.
Those women already circumcised need care and rehabilitation, and we must therefore put our faith in more knowledgeable midwives, social workers and teachers.
