2. A tool for making an edge or surface round.
[1913 Webster]
3. pl. An English game somewhat resembling baseball; also,
another English game resembling the game of fives, but
played with a football.
[1913 Webster]
Now we play rounders, and then we played prisoner's base. --Bagehot. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rounder — Records Rounder Records est un des plus importants éditeurs et diffuseurs indépendants de disques aux États Unis et, dans son domaine d activité principal, la musique traditionnelle, désormais le premier avec Folkways Records et surtout, le… … Wikipédia en Français
Rounder — Records ist ein US amerikanisches Independent Plattenlabel aus Cambridge (Massachusetts). Das Label ist eines der größten Independent Plattenlabel der USA mit verschiedenen spezialisierten Unterlabeln. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Repertoire … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rounder — may refer to:* Rounders, a ball game * Rounders (film), a 1998 film * The Rounders , a 1914 comedy short * The Rounders (1965 film), a western comedy * The Rounders (band), an American rock group * A card sharp who seeks out high stakes games * A … Wikipedia
rounder — (n.) 1620s, a sentinel, agent noun from ROUND (Cf. round) (n.) on notion of one who makes the rounds. Sense of chronic drunkard or criminal is from 1854, on notion of one who is habitually in and out of jails or bars … Etymology dictionary
rounder — [roun′dər] n. 1. Obs. a person who makes a round or rounds, as a watchman 2. a person or thing that rounds; specif., a tool for rounding corners or edges 3. [pl., with sing. v.] a British game somewhat like baseball ☆ 4. [from the idea of making… … English World dictionary
rounder — noun Date: 1828 1. plural but singular in construction a game of English origin that is played with ball and bat and that somewhat resembles baseball 2. a dissolute person ; wastrel 3. one that rounds by hand or by machine 4. a boxing match… … New Collegiate Dictionary
rounder — /rown deuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that rounds something. 2. a person who makes a round. 3. a habitual drunkard or wastrel. 4. (cap.) Brit. a Methodist minister who travels a circuit among congregations. 5. rounders, (used with a sing. v.) a… … Universalium
rounder — noun a) A Methodist preacher traveling a circuit, also referred to as a circuit rider. My daddy was a rounder, he wore a rounders hat and coat. b) A railroad man who worked at a roundhouse, operating the turntable … Wiktionary
rounder — round•er [[t]ˈraʊn dər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that rounds something 2) a person who makes a round 3) a habitual drunkard or wastrel 4) spo rounders, (used with a sing. v.) a game somewhat resembling baseball, played in England 5) spo inf a… … From formal English to slang
Rounder Records — Fondé en 1970 Fondateur Ken Irwin, Bill Nowlin et Marian Leighton Levy. Statut Indépendant Maison de disques Concord Music Group … Wikipédia en Français
