rounce

Meanings

1. The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again.
2. The whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen.

1. To restore damaged coffee by stirring it in a tub with boiling water and then drying it.

1. Alternative form of rams (“card game”).

Etymology

Compare French ronce (“bramble, brier, thorn”), ranche (“a round, step, rack”), or English round.