on the round

round n There's always bound to be one or two among 'em who'll be inclined to brag a bit - you know - about how their codtrap is a few more fathoms on the round than anybody else"s . . . One of 'em said he'd dug up a potato last fall as big as his own head. Grampa said...

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Summary:round n There's always bound to be one or two among 'em who'll be inclined to brag a bit - you know - about how their codtrap is a few more fathoms on the round than anybody else"s . . . One of 'em said he'd dug up a potato last fall as big as his own head. Grampa said it might have been as big on the round, but he'd bet it wasn't as thick through. But even that didn't shut him up. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1977 JUN 1977 JH Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I Only the first five lines of the quotation, up to the ellipsis in the fifth line, appear in the dictionary.