Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Round-shouldered; humpbacked.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Round-shoulded.
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Examples
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There were trees scattered through the lot, and small rocks just rounded off with snow, and larger ones with a pitch in front, and diversities of soil that gave a wavy huckle-backed character to the entire field.
Margaret 1851
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