Definition of round

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Round (prep.) 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..

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Beset :: Beset (v. t.) To hem in; to waylay; to surround; to besiege; to blockade.
Shank :: Shank (v.) Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round..
Enround :: Enround (v. t.) To surround.
Scagliola :: Scagliola (n.) An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue, the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished..
Pallet :: Pallet (n.) A wooden implement used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works. It is oval, round, and of other forms..
Needless :: Needless (a.) Without sufficient cause; groundless; cuseless.
Fluke :: Fluke (n.) The part of an anchor which fastens in the ground; a flook. See Anchor.
Moneywort :: Moneywort (n.) A trailing plant (Lysimachia Nummularia), with rounded opposite leaves and solitary yellow flowers in their axils..
Strand :: Strand (v. t.) To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship..
Authorize :: Authorize (v. t.) To justify; to furnish a ground for.
Countermine :: Countermine (n.) An underground gallery excavated to intercept and destroy the mining of an enemy.
Elevation :: Elevation (n.) That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station; as, an elevation of the ground; a hill..
Bank :: Bank (n.) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shoal, shelf, or shallow; as, the banks of Newfoundland..
Close :: Close (v. t.) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed..
Breadfruit :: Breadfruit (n.) The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, from four to six or seven inches in diameter, and, when baked, somewhat resembles bread, and is eaten as food, whence the name..
Thistly :: Thistly (a.) Overgrown with thistles; as, thistly ground..
Quarter Round :: Quarter round () An ovolo.
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) That part of a harness which passes round the breech of a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle..
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a fixed point or line; rotation; as, the revolution of a wheel, of a top, of the earth on its axis, etc..
Cheese :: Cheese (n.) A mass of pomace, or ground apples, pressed together in the form of a cheese..
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