rondel

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Among other rarities from the locality is the "Masovice rondel," of which a double circular ditch with a 110 metres in diameter has been preserved.

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  1. noun A poem similar to a rondeau, having 13 or 14 lines with two rhymes throughout. The first and second lines reappear in the middle and at the end, although sometimes only the first line appears at the end.
  2. noun A rounded or circular object.

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  • It was one part of a rondel, incomplete, fairly begging for other voices to join it. —  FSF,August2008
  • A slight tremor passed through the rondel, but it recovered instantly, even as Gorlen began to draw long screeching wails from his strings. —  FSF,August2008
  • They had gathered in a circle, like a manifestation of the rondel, and now they moved together, all as one, toward the light. —  FSF,August2008
  • Among other rarities from the locality is the "Masovice rondel," of which a double circular ditch with a 110 metres in diameter has been preserved. —  Prague Monitor
  • I am looking for info on a early 70's band called battle axe, from hamilton. on. band members include rita charelli, frank rondel, there is a 80's metal band with the same name, but thats not what im looking for. —  Find Free Articles - ArticlesBase
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Etymologies (2)

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  1. Middle English, from Old French, diminutive of ronde, circle, round; see round1.

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  1. from Old French rondel: see roundel.
 

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/ˈrɑndɛl/
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