John Adams. John Adams.
John Adams is nicknamed "His Rotundity"
He was called "His Rotundity" because of his round build ( short and rather heavy) and because he seemed to like formal titles. "His Rotundity" is a play on "His Excellency"
Because of the balls rotundity, it rolled down the hill and into the river, never to be seen again...
The man was very rotund.
He was relatively short (5' 7") and pudgy.
A life!Rotundity,An excellent sense of timing,Sharp reflexes...All that -and more!
President John Adams had the following nicknames:The Colossus of Independence -- Given to him by Thomas Jefferson for his leadership in Congress in 1776The Duke of Braintree -- A sarcastic reference to his grandiose airsKing John the SecondOld Sink or Swim -- For the speech in which he vowed "To sink or swim; to live or die; survive or perish with my country"His Rotundity -- for being rather overweight and fond of formal
President John Adams had the following nicknames:The Colossus of Independence -- Given to him by Thomas Jefferson for his leadership in Congress in 1776The Duke of Braintree -- A sarcastic reference to his grandiose airsKing John the SecondOld Sink or Swim -- For the speech in which he vowed "To sink or swim; to live or die; survive or perish with my country"His Rotundity -- for being rather overweight and fond of formal
President John Adams had the following nicknames:The Colossus of Independence -- Given to him by Thomas Jefferson for his leadership in Congress in 1776The Duke of Braintree -- A sarcastic reference to his grandiose airsKing John the SecondOld Sink or Swim -- For the speech in which he vowed "To sink or swim; to live or die; survive or perish with my country"His Rotundity -- for being rather overweight and fond of formal
President John Adams had the following nicknames:The Colossus of Independence -- Given to him by Thomas Jefferson for his leadership in Congress in 1776The Duke of Braintree -- A sarcastic reference to his grandiose airsKing John the SecondOld Sink or Swim -- For the speech in which he vowed "To sink or swim; to live or die; survive or perish with my country"His Rotundity -- for being rather overweight and fond of formal
President John Adams had the following nicknames:The Colossus of Independence -- Given to him by Thomas Jefferson for his leadership in Congress in 1776The Duke of Braintree -- A sarcastic reference to his grandiose airsKing John the SecondOld Sink or Swim -- For the speech in which he vowed "To sink or swim; to live or die; survive or perish with my country"His Rotundity -- for being rather overweight and fond of formal
of Shade, Act or process of making a shade., That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc., in a picture or a drawing.