bout

predlog preposition

1. In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of. The snake was coiled about his ankle.
2. Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. He was well known about town.
3. Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect. He talked a lot about his childhood.
4. Concerned with; engaged in; intent on. to be about one's business

ot noun

1. A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant. a bout of drought.
2. A boxing match.
3. An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.
4. A roller derby match.

fe’l verb

1. To contest a bout.