RONDURE

Etymology

Noun

rondure (countable and uncountable, plural rondures)

(countable) A graceful curvature or round object; a ring; a sphere.

(uncountable) The quality of being round; roundness.

Anagrams

• Rednour, rounder, unorder

Source: Wiktionary


Ron"dure, n. Etym: [Cf. F. rondeur roundness.]

1. A round; a circle. [Obs.] Shak.

2. Roundness; plumpness. [R.] High-kirtled for the chase, and what was shown Of maiden rondure, like the rose half-blown. Lowell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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