ronden.

Brit.

/rɒnd/, U.S.

/rɑnd/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ronde.

Etymology: < French ronde round or course of activity, any circular movement (1569 in Middle French with reference to a nocturnal military inspection, 1623 with reference to an inspection tour in general), rounded typeface with Gothic characteristics (1752), round dance (1783; 1850 in extended use with reference to a circular movement of people), use as noun of feminine of rond round adj. (see that entry for earlier and other senses of the French noun). Compare earlier round n.¹ and the foreign-language parallels cited at that entry.

1. A round dance; a dance in which the participants move in a circle or ring. Cf. round n.¹ 17a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > round dance > [noun]

carolc1300

carolingc1300

roundc1487

ring dancea1522

round dance1530

ringlet1600

roundel1600

round game1611

circle dance1821

ronde1823

ring play1856

1823 F. MacDonogh Hermit Abroad II. 256 Her Grace's mingling in the ronde with her own honest, faithful servants.

1840 London Mag. Feb. 71/2 The indefatigable ronde whirls them in its eddies and bears them off till the dance is arrested on the sudden by the magical coup d'archet.

1909 W. Y. Evans-Wentz Fairy-faith in Celtic Countries (1911) i. 16 He enjoys the picturesque customs and dress of the Breton folk and looks on at their joyous ronde (perhaps the relic of a long-forgotten sun-dance).

1950 C. Marcel-Dubois & M. M. Andral Dances of France I. 21 In the Bourbonnais a peasant wedding is the great occasion for traditional Rondes, ring dances, by all the guests after the banquet. One such Ronde is..round a fire.

1977 Early Music 5 431/3 There are no descriptions of dances specifically called ‘Ronde’. The name implies a round dance and rhythmically they fit either a Branle..or an Almaine.

1995 M. C. FitzGerald Making Modernism (1996) iv. 150 The Dance orchestrates a traditional ronde into a nearly ecstatic ritual of commemoration.

2. Typography. (The name of) a rounded typeface with gothic characteristics, imitating or based on a style of script used in France from the 18th cent.; this script itself.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > script type

writing type1815

ronde1825

1825 T. C. Hansard Typographia ii. ii. 383 Didot have extra-large sizes of this kind, even up to Eleven or Twelve-line Pica, as also of Ronde, which are elegant, beyond the conception of those who have not seen them.

1838 C. H. Timperley Printers' Man. 63 Ronde Type, in imitation of secretary, has been very lately introduced to the notice of the profession.

1838 Wood & Sharwoods Spec. Bk. Types Austin Letter-foundry Great Primer Ronde.

1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 115 Ronde, a fancy character of type somewhat similar to a script.

1922 D. B. Updike Printing Types II. xix. 181 The best fonts in this book are the beautiful series of caraderes d'ecriture in ronde, batarde, and coule, which (especially in larger sizes) have much movement and style.

1990 A. S. Lawson Anat. Typeface xxx. 356 Ronde is an erect script deriving from the Civilite of the sixteenth century but written with lighter strokes.

3. A round or course of talk, activity, etc.; (figurative) a treadmill. Cf. round n.¹ 39.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > continuing > [noun] > a continuous succession of events, actions, etc.

round1650

circulation1682

rotund1761

ronde1846

1846 Princess Mary Adelaide Let. 18 Oct. in C. K. Cooke Mem. Princess Mary Adelaide (1900) I. iii. 69 Aunt Mary, who has been making a ronde of visits in the north of England, will return to Richmond Park next Tuesday.

1957 Economist 19 Oct. 196/1 The subject has been completely submerged in the economic discussions which dominate the current ronde.

1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Apr. 401/4 Heinz already represented the first step away from what was ultimately unbearable about the homosexual ronde.

1999 M. Keller in M. Keller & R. S. Melnick Taking Stock i. 9 The president, the courts, and regulatory agencies engage in a complex ronde of policy making, implementation and oversight.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ronde
释义	ronden. Brit. /rɒnd/, U.S. /rɑnd/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French ronde. Etymology: < French ronde round or course of activity, any circular movement (1569 in Middle French with reference to a nocturnal military inspection, 1623 with reference to an inspection tour in general), rounded typeface with Gothic characteristics (1752), round dance (1783; 1850 in extended use with reference to a circular movement of people), use as noun of feminine of rond round adj. (see that entry for earlier and other senses of the French noun). Compare earlier round n.¹ and the foreign-language parallels cited at that entry. 1. A round dance; a dance in which the participants move in a circle or ring. Cf. round n.¹ 17a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > round dance > [noun] carolc1300 carolingc1300 roundc1487 ring dancea1522 round dance1530 ringlet1600 roundel1600 round game1611 circle dance1821 ronde1823 ring play1856 1823 F. MacDonogh Hermit Abroad II. 256 Her Grace's mingling in the ronde with her own honest, faithful servants. 1840 London Mag. Feb. 71/2 The indefatigable ronde whirls them in its eddies and bears them off till the dance is arrested on the sudden by the magical coup d'archet. 1909 W. Y. Evans-Wentz Fairy-faith in Celtic Countries (1911) i. 16 He enjoys the picturesque customs and dress of the Breton folk and looks on at their joyous ronde (perhaps the relic of a long-forgotten sun-dance). 1950 C. Marcel-Dubois & M. M. Andral Dances of France I. 21 In the Bourbonnais a peasant wedding is the great occasion for traditional Rondes, ring dances, by all the guests after the banquet. One such Ronde is..round a fire. 1977 Early Music 5 431/3 There are no descriptions of dances specifically called ‘Ronde’. The name implies a round dance and rhythmically they fit either a Branle..or an Almaine. 1995 M. C. FitzGerald Making Modernism (1996) iv. 150 The Dance orchestrates a traditional ronde into a nearly ecstatic ritual of commemoration. 2. Typography. (The name of) a rounded typeface with gothic characteristics, imitating or based on a style of script used in France from the 18th cent.; this script itself. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > script type writing type1815 ronde1825 1825 T. C. Hansard Typographia ii. ii. 383 Didot have extra-large sizes of this kind, even up to Eleven or Twelve-line Pica, as also of Ronde, which are elegant, beyond the conception of those who have not seen them. 1838 C. H. Timperley Printers' Man. 63 Ronde Type, in imitation of secretary, has been very lately introduced to the notice of the profession. 1838 Wood & Sharwoods Spec. Bk. Types Austin Letter-foundry Great Primer Ronde. 1888 C. T. Jacobi Printers' Vocab. 115 Ronde, a fancy character of type somewhat similar to a script. 1922 D. B. Updike Printing Types II. xix. 181 The best fonts in this book are the beautiful series of caraderes d'ecriture in ronde, batarde, and coule, which (especially in larger sizes) have much movement and style. 1990 A. S. Lawson Anat. Typeface xxx. 356 Ronde is an erect script deriving from the Civilite of the sixteenth century but written with lighter strokes. 3. A round or course of talk, activity, etc.; (figurative) a treadmill. Cf. round n.¹ 39. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > continuing > [noun] > a continuous succession of events, actions, etc. round1650 circulation1682 rotund1761 ronde1846 1846 Princess Mary Adelaide Let. 18 Oct. in C. K. Cooke Mem. Princess Mary Adelaide (1900) I. iii. 69 Aunt Mary, who has been making a ronde of visits in the north of England, will return to Richmond Park next Tuesday. 1957 Economist 19 Oct. 196/1 The subject has been completely submerged in the economic discussions which dominate the current ronde. 1977 Times Lit. Suppl. 1 Apr. 401/4 Heinz already represented the first step away from what was ultimately unbearable about the homosexual ronde. 1999 M. Keller in M. Keller & R. S. Melnick Taking Stock i. 9 The president, the courts, and regulatory agencies engage in a complex ronde of policy making, implementation and oversight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1823
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