Definition of Roundhiads
Roundheads, the name of contempt given by the Cavaliers to the
Puritans or Parliamentary party during the Civil War, on account of their
wearing their hair close crept.
- Wikipedia
ROUNDHEADS. A term of reproach to the puritans and
partizans of Oliver Cromwell, and the Rump Parliament,
who it is said made use of a bowl as a guide to trim their
hair.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
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