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Webster
1913
Edition
Roundhead
Round′headˊ
,
Noun.
(Eng. Hist.)
A nickname for a Puritan. See
Roundheads
,
the
, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
Toone.
Webster
1828
Edition
Roundhead
ROUND'HEAD
,
Noun.
[round and head.] A name formerly given to a puritan, from the practice which prevailed among the puritans of cropping the hair round.
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