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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic.

Shenstone.

The officials set to work in regular

circumlocutory

order.

Chambers’s Journal.

Adj.

Pertaining to circumlocution; consisting or contained in a compass of words; periphrastic.

circumlocutory ‎(comparative more circumlocutory, superlative most circumlocutory)

Characterised by circumlocution; periphrastic; verbose.
The officials set to work in regular circumlocutory order. -Chambers's Journal.