rounde
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Gerard says that the plant is so named from the “similitude or likeness of Domesticall Mise, which the blacke, rounde, and long nuts, with a peece of the slender string hanging out behind do represent.”
From Springtime and Other Essays by Sir Francis Darwin
The sepulcre is grated rounde about wyth yrone, that no man shall graet or pycke out any stones.
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by William Carew Hazlitt
And the Artilerie, I woulde place a longe the Trenche of the Campe, rounde aboute the same.
From Machiavelli, Volume I by Edward Dacres
After supper, mother proposed a concert; and we were alle singing a rounde, when, looking up, I saw father standing in ye door-way, with such a happy smile on his face!
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various
And therefore ought to be made somwhat rounde, and muche shorter then the body of the churche.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. by Richard Hakluyt
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