rounde

The Hitter — who might have been named The Eater in a better life — retaliates, and clocks The Spiller rounde the head.

The park of Dunbury was very like that described by old Chaucer:-- '----A parke enclosed with a wall la compace rounde, and by a gate small, Who so that would he frelie mighten gone Into this parke, ywalled with grene stone.

In their temples, the which they do cal Meani, they haue a great altar in ye same place as we have; true it is that one may goe rounde about it.

All their cities for the most part are situated by the riuers sides: such as are nauigable, the cities are moted rounde about, which make them to bee verie strong, not only the cities but townes are walled round about with high and strong wals of stone, one faddome high, and all the rest is of bricke, but of so hard a substance that it is not to be broken almost with pickaxes.

There is founde great store of pearles in all this kingdome: but the most part of them are not rounde, by the which you may gather and vnderstande the goodnesse and fertilitie of the same.