Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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ROUND'ABOUT, adjective [round and about.]
1. Indirect; going round; loose.
Paraphrase is a roundabout way of translating.
2. Ample; extensive; as roundabout sense.
3. Encircling; encompassing.
[In any sense, this word is inelegant.]
ROUND'ABOUT, noun A large strait coat.
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