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Definition of Inner circle
1. Noun. An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.
Generic synonyms: Band, Circle, Lot, Set
Specialized synonyms: Bloomsbury Group, Bohemia, Brain Trust, Kitchen Cabinet, Loop, Cabal, Camarilla, Faction, Junto, Junta, Military Junta, Maffia, Mafia, Faction, Sect, Galere, Rogue's Gallery, Hard Core
Definition of Inner circle
1. Noun. (idiomatic) The closest of friends of a person. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inner Circle
Literary usage of Inner circle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1897)
"65 to 81 born in London show Kt living in the inner circle and 43 crowded.
55 „ 63 „ „ 444 „ „ 38 45 „ 54 „ „ 34 „ „ 3H „ s7 „ 44 „ „ 35 „ „ 294 Below 37 ..."
2. Socratic Circles: Fostering Critical And Creative Thinking In Middle And by Matt Copeland (2005)
"Dealing with these obstacles and, more important, coaching students to overcome
them is an important component of facilitating the inner circle. ..."
3. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements by Euclid, Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1908)
"(For brevity, I shall call this circle the " inner circle," though I shall imply
... Now, if F be the centre of the greater and G of the inner circle, ..."
4. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1898)
"'s "committee for the state " was an inner circle of the greater body, not much
larger, perhaps, than a modern cabinet.3 The system of " government by ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"The number of uprights composing the inner circle has been stated variously, the
different figures ranging from 40 to 60; there were no imposts in the inner ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1856)
"Rupture of the inner circle of the fris.—Mr. W. WHITE COOPER relates (Association
Medical ... inner circle ..."
7. Democracy and the Organization of Political Parties by Moisei Ostrogorski (1902)
"Constituting an inner circle in the "hundreds," the Executive Committee is itself
again too large to hold undivided power. ..."
8. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"... ment," "dans le train," meaning in the current movement, whether in politics,
literature, or society, abreast of the times, in the inner circle, etc. ..."
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