Circumpose vs Circumposition - What's the difference?

Circumpose is a related term of circumposition.

is (obsolete) to put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.

(chiefly|technical) the act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned.

(circumpos)

(obsolete) To put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.

*1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2):

*:The circumposed air is moved with the Earth.

(obsolete) To place within an encircling space; to pot (a plant).

*1693 John Evelyn, De la Quintinie's Compleat Gard'ner 2.152:

*:To Circumpose Trees by planting them in Baskets, Pots, and Boxes, or Cases.

* circumposition

* * Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language , Sixth Edition (1785)

(en noun)

(chiefly, technical) The act of positioning something around something else; or the state of being so positioned

*{{quote-journal, 2007, T. Lim et al., Factors affecting user performance in haptic assembly, Virtual Reality, volume=11, issue=4 citation

, passage=Ho and Boothroyd (1979) studied the intraposition of a peg into a hole and the circumposition of a part with a hole onto a peg. }}

(linguistics) A pair of adpositions that occur on either side of the complement

*{{quote-book, 1982, Ehsan Yar-Shater, Encyclopaedia Iranica, volume=2 citation

, passage=Ardestani has some postpositions: da "in," rd "for," and circumpositions : az.... da "from," pes... da "before," etc. }}

The act of circumposing.

*circumpositional