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prep.phr. 1 (context arts of a sculpture English) Not attached to a background. 2 (context theatre English) Having a stage completely surrounded by an audience. 3 (cx knitting English) Done with circular needles, so as to create tubes of fabric.
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In the Round is an album by Pentangle, jointly produced by Doug Beveridge, Roger Wake, and Pentangle. It was issued in 1986 on Spindrift SPIN 120 in 1986 and on Varrick CDVR026 (CD) VR026 (LP) and CVR026 (cassette) in 1990. There is a typo on the sleeve, as it credits the licence to "Jackie" McShee, not Jacqui McShee. There is also a widespread use of the name "Vanick", a mistake for "Varrick". It was reissued in 1988 on Plane CD88505. It was reissued in 2006 on Talking Elephant. Nigel Portman Smith replaced original bassist Danny Thompson.
In the Round is a Canadian music variety television series which aired on CBC Television in 1970.
Usage examples of "in the round".
A few now camped in the round wattle huts of the Earth Folk village that had been here before the Iraiina came.
But I had to show you what it is to be a mortal, to be trapped in the round of time.