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rounds

/ˈɹaʊndz/ noun B1
  1. The practice of medical doctors visiting patients in a hospital or in their homes according to a predetermined order.
  2. A route taken by someone in authority. · the hourly rounds of the night watchman.
  3. A descending diatonic scale played on a ring of bells.
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On this occasion he began his rounds at Dantès’ cell, and on leaving him he went on to Faria’s dungeon, taking thither breakfast and some linen.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 209 · C1

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