Around — A*round , prep. 1. On all sides of; encircling; encompassing; so as to make the circuit of; about. [1913 Webster] A lambent flame arose, which gently spread Around his brows. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. From one part to another of; at random… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Around — A*round , adv. [Pref. a + round.] 1. In a circle; circularly; on every side; round. [1913 Webster] 2. In a circuit; here and there within the surrounding space; all about; as, to travel around from town to town. [1913 Webster] 3. Near; in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
around — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from 1a + 2round Date: 14th century 1. a. in a circle or in circumference < the wheel goes around > < a tree five feet around > b. in, along, or through a circuit < the roa … New Collegiate Dictionary
Around the World — may refer to: * Circumnavigation, traveling all the way around the world * Around the World (album), the debut album by Ami Suzuki * Around the World (basketball), a basketball variant * Around the World (Fan Zhuan Di Qiu) , an album released by… … Wikipedia
Around the World in a Day — Studio album by Prince and The Revolution Released April 22, 198 … Wikipedia
around-the-clock — adj. 1. 1 proceeding without interruption for twenty four hours every day. around the clock nursing care Syn: day and night, nonstop, round the clock, twenty four hours a day. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Around the World (1956 song) — Around the World was the theme tune from the 1956 movie Around the World in 80 Days . It never actually featured with the lyrics in the Around the World in Eighty Days film , but it is the vocal version which has by far become the better known.… … Wikipedia
Around the World (basketball) — Around the world is a basketball variant played by two or more players. It is often played to improve shooting skills. In this game, a series of shots must be made in and around the key, allowing a player to advance to the next position. The… … Wikipedia
Around the Horn (disambiguation) — * Around the Horn is an American sports talk program. * Around the Horn is a baseball term referring to either a 5 4 3 double play or the throw around the infield that occurs after an out is recorded. *For the British radio comedy starring… … Wikipedia
Around the Bay in a Day — is a recreational cycling event organised by Bicycle Victoria in Victoria, Australia. Cyclists register to ride a 210km course starting and ending in Melbourne around Port Phillip, either clockwise or anti clockwise, catching the ferry between… … Wikipedia
Around the World in 80 Days (Alton Towers ride) — Around the World in 80 Days was an attraction in the Tabolt Street area of Alton Towers theme park, Staffordshire, England. The attraction was opened in 1981 and then it was closed in 1993 and it was replaced by Toyland Tours in 1994 and then in… … Wikipedia
