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ROUND SUM

Specialty Definition: ROUND SUM

Domain	Definition
Literature	Round Sum A good round sum. A large sum of money. Shakespeare says the Justice has a "big round belly, with good capon lined;" and the notion of puffed out or bloated is evidently the idea of Shylock when he says to Bassanio, "'Tis a good round sum." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Slang in 1811	ROUND SUM. A considerable sum. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
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Synonyms within Context: ROUND SUM

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Money	Petty cash, pocket money, change, small change, small coin, doit, stiver, rap, mite, farthing, sou, penny, shilling, tester, groat, guinea; rouleau; wampum; good sum, round sum, lump sum; power of money, plum, lac of rupees.
Wealth	Income; capital, money; round sum; (treasure); mint of money, mine of wealth, El Dorado, bonanza, Pacatolus, Golconda, Potosi.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Expression: ROUND SUM

Expression using "ROUND SUM": a round sum. Additional references.
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Modern Translation: ROUND SUM

Language		Translations for "ROUND SUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Finnish		pyöreä summa. (various references)

Greek		στρογγυλό ποσό (lump sum). (various references)

Hungarian		tekintélyes összeg, komoly összeg, jókora összeg. (various references)

Manx		sym mie (good round sum). (various references)

Pig Latin		oundray umsay

Romanian		sumã rotundã (a round sum). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: ROUND SUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-m-n-o-r-s-u-u"
	-2 letters: dorsum, durums, mounds, mourns, osmund, rounds.
	-3 letters: dorms, doums, drums, durns, duros, durum, modus, morns, mound, mourn, muons, nodus, norms, nurds, round, sound, sudor.
	-4 letters: doms, dons, dorm, dors, doum, dour, drum, duns, duos, durn, duro, mods, mons, morn, mors, muds, muns, muon, nods, noms, norm, nous, nurd, onus, ouds, ours, rods, roms.
	Words containing the letters "d-m-n-o-r-s-u-u"
	+1 letter: corundums.
	+2 letters: conundrums, surmounted.
	+3 letters: curmudgeons.
	+4 letters: dumbfounders, quadrumanous.
	+5 letters: murderousness.
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1. Expressions
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography

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