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Orotund
O"ro*tund`\, a. [L. os, oris, the mouth + rotundus round, smooth.] Characterized by fullness, clearness, strength, and smoothness; ringing and musical; -- said of the voice or manner of utterance. -- n. The orotund voice or utterance --Rush.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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orotund
1792, from L. ore rotundo "in well-rounded phrases," lit. "with round mouth" (see ore rotundo).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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