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US
/ˈɹaʊndˌhɛd/
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NOUN
- a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War
How To Use Roundhead In A Sentence
- Our armour and weaponry were of course wholly authentic, as were our battle cries of 'Ouch' and 'I can't see where I'm going', although we didn't get round to deciding who was a Roundhead, who a Cavalier. Archive 2009-08-01
- In the other corner, Cavaliers to Cheney's Roundheads, is the ‘realist’ wing of the Republicans.
- `The Roundhead apprentices turned back the Royalists here -- hence ``Turn'em Green ' -- it was the site of a battle. INSTANCES OF THE NUMBER 3
- A supporter of the Long Parliament during the English Civil War and the Commonwealth; a Roundhead.
- Madam," interrupted Landless with a curious smile upon his lips, "did you not know that I was, that I am, what you call a Roundhead? Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia
- The Cavaliers numbered about 6,500 and the Roundheads some 9,500.
- On one side were the Royalists, on the other the Parliamentarians, or, as they are better known, the Cavaliers and Roundheads.
- He said: 'You get this constant swing between puritanism and the desire to push things as far as they can go: what I call cavaliers v roundheads. Chortle News RSS
- Eventually, they established I was a Roundhead and that was the end of it. ɘloЯ
- Its roots lie in ‘living history’, that hobby indulged in by thousands who dress up as Roundheads, Cavaliers and all the rest to re-enact bloody episodes from our history.