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CIDE DICTIONARY
round-up, n.
- The act of collecting or gathering together scattered cattle by riding around them and driving them in. [1913 Webster]
- A rounding up, or upward curvature or convexity, as in the deck of a vessel. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A gathering in of scattered persons or things; as, a round-up of criminals. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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