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Rounce

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again.
  2. 2
    Alternative form of rams (“card game”). alt-of, alternative, uncountable
  3. 3
    The whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen.
Verb
  1. 1
    To restore damaged coffee by stirring it in a tub with boiling water and then drying it. historical

Etymology

Etymology 1

Compare French ronce (“bramble, brier, thorn”), ranche (“a round, step, rack”), or English round.

Etymology 2

Compare French ronce (“bramble, brier, thorn”), ranche (“a round, step, rack”), or English round.

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