roundel

[ UK /ɹˈa‍ʊndə‍l/ ]
NOUN
  1. (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a filled circle
    a hollow roundel
  2. round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit
  3. English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third
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How To Use roundel In A Sentence

  • The various shapes signify representatives of the animal kingdom; the square signifies the earthly reality of the four elements and our world; while the eight roundels suggest the heavenly bodies.
  • a hollow roundel
  • The bezant or gold roundel is one of the three of St. Nicholas, to whom the first church in Norton was dedicated.
  • The conflict between the reproductive roundelays exists as a perceived never-ending engagement between emotion and detachment, machismo and tenderness.
  • When the fairies sing a song, they add pleasing variety to the play's ample store of lyric forms: for their 'roundel' or dancing in a ring, they sing a lullaby. Shakespeare
  • It is amazing what a bit of metallised detailing on the roundels will do.
  • A double broken gable was placed atop displaying the festooned Chigi mountains and crowned by their star enclosed in a roundel.
  • Interlace can vary from simple two-strand twists used as linear borders to three or four-strand bands which can form roundels, knotwork, or squares, or fill entire panels.
  • The smaller shapes like the roundel and billet are called sub-ordinaries.
  • The thing was the lovely roundel bought from the best milliner in the Pertha Hills. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
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