girotondo
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Noun
girotondo m. (plural girotondi)
- ring a ring o' roses (game)
- Giro giro tondo, casca il mondo, casca la terra; tutti giù per terra.
- Round and round a ring, the world falls, the ground falls; all fall down.
- Giro giro tondo, casca il mondo, casca la terra; tutti giù per terra.
- A former Italian form of political protest (involving the game)
[edit] Derived terms
- in girotondo - in a circle