See Also: rond(dictionary)
rond de cuir(dictionary)
rond-point(dictionary)
Alembert, Jean Le Rond d'(encyclopedia)

Viking (oh) and rond (iou)


Viking (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Old Norse; Origin: vikingr, perhaps from vik 'bay, inlet' or from Old English wic 'camp']
a member of the group of Scandinavian people who sailed in ships to attack areas along the coasts of northern and western Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries

rond (iou)



rond noun. obsolete exc. dial. LME.
[Var. of RAND noun1.]
= RAND noun1 2. LME-E17.
In East Anglia, a marshy, reed-covered strip of land between a natural river-bank and a man-made embankment. Cf. RAND noun1 1. M19.