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ro·tund (rō-tŭnd') adj.
[Latin rotundus; see ret- in Indo-European roots.] ro·tun'di·ty, ro·tund'ness n., ro·tund'ly adv. |
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Rotund
Ro*tund"\, n. A rotunda. [Obs.] --Burke.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : rotund
Spanish:
circular,
German:
kreisrund,
Japanese:
円形の
rotund
1705, from L. rotundus "round, circular, like a wheel," from rota "wheel" (see rotary). Meaning "full-toned style of oratory" (1830) is after Horace's ore rotundo in "Poetics."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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