rounce Meaning, Definition & Usage

Rounce noun

Etymology

Cf. F. ronce bramble, brier, thorn, ranche a round, step, rack, or E. round.

Definitions

1. (Print.) 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; -- sometimes applied to the whole apparatus by which the form is moved under the platen.