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- English Word Round Definition Same as Round of beef, below.
- English Word Round Definition On all sides; around.
- English Word Round Definition Circularly; in a circular form or manner; by revolving or reversing one's position; as, to turn one's head round; a wheel turns round.
- English Word Round Definition In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.
- English Word Round Definition From one side or party to another; as to come or turn round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.
- English Word Round Definition By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct course; back to the starting point.
- English Word Round Definition Through a circle, as of friends or houses.
- English Word Round Definition Roundly; fully; vigorously.
- English Word Round Definition On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass.
- English Word Round Definition To make circular, spherical, or cylindrical; to give a round or convex figure to; as, to round a silver coin; to round the edges of anything.
- English Word Round Definition To surround; to encircle; to encompass.
- English Word Round Definition To bring to fullness or completeness; to complete; hence, to bring to a fit conclusion.
- English Word Round Definition To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.
- English Word Round Definition To make full, smooth, and flowing; as, to round periods in writing.
- English Word Round Definition To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection.
- English Word Round Definition To go round, as a guard.
- English Word Round Definition To go or turn round; to wheel about.
- English Word Round-arm Definition Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by swinging the arm horizontally.
- English Word Round-backed Definition Having a round back or shoulders; round-shouldered.
- English Word Round-shouldered Definition Having the shoulders stooping or projecting; round-backed.