enround

English

Etymology

Verb

enround (third-person singular simple present enrounds, present participle enrounding, simple past and past participle enrounded)

(archaic) To surround.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
  Upon his royal face there is no note,
  How dread an army hath enrounded him; […]

References

enround in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

rounden

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