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Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note.
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Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, making the opening more or less round in shape; rounded; labialized; labial. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.
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Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; unqualified; not mincing; as, a round answer; a round oath.
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Full and smoothly expanded; not defective or abrupt; finished; polished; -- said of style, or of authors with reference to their style.
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Complete and consistent; fair; just; -- applied to conduct.
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Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. "The golden round" [the crown].
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A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution; as, the round of the seasons; a round of pleasures.
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A course of action or conduct performed by a number of persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle.
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A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn, and then repeated.
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A circular dance.
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That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause.
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Rotation, as in office; succession.
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The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece which joins and braces the legs of a chair.
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A course ending where it began; a circuit; a beat; especially, one freguently or regulary traversed; also, the act of traversing a circuit; as, a watchman's round; the rounds of the postman.
Round
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A walk performed by a guard or an officer round the rampart of a garrison, or among sentinels, to see that the sentinels are faithful and all things safe; also, the guard or officer, with his attendants, who performs this duty; -- usually in the plural.
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A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which each soldier fires once.
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Ammunition for discharging a piece or pieces once; as, twenty rounds of ammunition were given out.
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A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the unison.
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The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout.
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A brewer's vessel in which the fermentation is concluded, the yeast escaping through the bunghole.
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A vessel filled, as for drinking.
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An assembly; a group; a circle; as, a round of politicians.
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See Roundtop.
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Same as Round of beef, below.
Round
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On all sides; around.
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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.
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In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.
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From one side or party to another; as to come or turn round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.
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By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct course; back to the starting point.
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Through a circle, as of friends or houses.