I. ˈrau̇n(t)s noun
( -s )
Etymology: Dutch rondse, rons, probably from rond round, from Middle French, from Old French roont (feminine roonde ) — more at round
: a handle by which the bed of a hand printing press is run in under the platen and out again ; also : the whole apparatus for moving the bed under the platen
II. intransitive verb
( -ed/-ing/-s )
Etymology: origin unknown
: to be agitated : flounce around : fuss
mother is kind of rouncing round, all right — Sinclair Lewis