Dictionary entry

Rotundity

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ro‐tund″i‐ty (?), n. [L. rotunditas: cf. F. rotondité.] 1. The state or quality of being rotu�; roundness; sphericity; circularity.

Smite flat the thick rotundity o'the world! Shak.

2. Hence, completeness; entirety; roundness.

For the more rotundity of the number and grace of the matter, it passeth for a full thousand. Fuller.

A boldness and rotundity of speech. Hawthorne.