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roundel
(encz) | roundel,rondel n: Zdeněk Brož |
roundel
(encz) | roundel,značka vojenského letadla n: Zdeněk Brož |
Roundel
(gcide) | Roundel \Roun"del\, n. [OF. rondel a roundelay, F. rondel,
rondeau, a dim. fr. rond; for sense 2, cf. F. rondelle a
round, a round shield. See Round, a., and cf. Rondel,
Rondelay.]
1. (Mus.) A rondelay. "Sung all the roundel lustily."
--Chaucer.
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Come, now a roundel and a fairy song. --Shak.
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2. Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
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The Spaniards, casting themselves into roundels, . .
. made a flying march to Calais. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] Specifically:
(a) A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a
foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth
and fifteenth centuries.
(b) (Her.) A circular spot; a sharge in the form of a
small circle.
(c) (Fort.) A bastion of a circular form.
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roundel
(wn) | roundel
n 1: English form of rondeau having three triplets with a
refrain after the first and third
2: round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit
3: (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow
roundel" [syn: annulet, roundel] |
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roundelay
(encz) | roundelay,popěvek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Roundel
(gcide) | Roundel \Roun"del\, n. [OF. rondel a roundelay, F. rondel,
rondeau, a dim. fr. rond; for sense 2, cf. F. rondelle a
round, a round shield. See Round, a., and cf. Rondel,
Rondelay.]
1. (Mus.) A rondelay. "Sung all the roundel lustily."
--Chaucer.
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Come, now a roundel and a fairy song. --Shak.
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2. Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
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The Spaniards, casting themselves into roundels, . .
. made a flying march to Calais. --Bacon.
[1913 Webster] Specifically:
(a) A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a
foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth
and fifteenth centuries.
(b) (Her.) A circular spot; a sharge in the form of a
small circle.
(c) (Fort.) A bastion of a circular form.
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Roundelay
(gcide) | Roundelay \Round"e*lay\, n. [OF. rondelet, dim. of rondel. See
Roundel, Roundeau, and cf. Roundlet, Rundlet.]
1. (Poetry) See Rondeau, and Rondel.
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2. (Mus.)
(a) A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a
simple rural strain which is short and lively.
--Spenser. --Tennyson.
(b) A dance in a circle.
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3. Anything having a round form; a roundel.
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roundelay
(wn) | roundelay
n 1: a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain |
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