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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Retundverb
To blunt; to turn.
Etymology: retundo, Lat.
Covered with skin and hair keeps it warm, being naturally a very cold part, and also to quench and dissipate the force of any stroke that shall be dealt it, and retund the edge of any weapon. John Ray, on the Creation.
Webster Dictionary
Retundverb
to blunt; to turn, as an edge; figuratively, to cause to be obtuse or dull; as, to retund confidence
Etymology: [L. retundere, retusum; pref. re- re- + tundere to beat.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Retund
rē-tund′, v.t. to blunt, as the edge of a weapon.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of retund in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of retund in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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