ororotundity

English

Etymology

An alteration of orotundity to more closely reflect its etymon ore rotundo. Equivalent to ore rotundo +‎ -ity.

Noun

ororotundity (uncountable)

1. (rare) The quality of being orotund (in various senses); orotundity.
   • 1980 Fall, William Harmon, Carol Eaton, Jeanne Heilakka, “Three Italians Visit Monticello”, in The Southern Literary Journal, volume XIII, number 1, Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 111–112:

     Salviati. "Oronymy." […] Sagredo. No: what was that that you said? / Simplicio. "O-ro-ro-ro-ny"? / Salviati. Just my ororotundity, if I may. I was merely returning to our previous discussion of the naming of mountains, and my poor mind meandered.