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noun
1.
Chiefly British
.
a.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
b.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
2.
a roster.
3.
Official
name
Sacred Roman Rota.
the ecclesiastical tribunal in Rome, constituting the court of final appeal.
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Origin:
1650–60;
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Latin:
wheel
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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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1911–1979,
Italian composer.
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rota
(ˈrəʊtə)
—
n
chiefly
(
Brit
) a register of names showing the order in which people take their turn to perform certain duties
[C17: from Latin: a wheel]
Rota
(ˈrəʊtə)
—
n
RC Church
the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for judging cases brought before the Holy See
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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