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/rownd"lit/, n.a small circle or circular object.[1350-1400; ME rondlet < MF rondelet; see ROUNDELAY]
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Roundlet — Round let, n. A little circle. J. Gregory. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
roundlet — [round′lit] n. [ME roundelet < MFr rondelet: see ROUNDELAY] a small circle or circular thing … English World dictionary
roundlet — noun A small disk, circle or other round object Syn: rondel See Also: rondeau, rondelet, roundelay … Wiktionary
Roundlet — 15th century term for male equivelant of padded roll. Part of the chaperon … Medieval glossary
roundlet — round·let … English syllables
roundlet — /ˈraʊndlət/ (say rowndluht) noun a small circle or circular object. {Middle English rondlet, from Old French rondelet, diminutive of rondel. See roundel} …
roundlet — ˈrau̇ndlə̇t, rapid nl ; usu ə̇d.+V noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English roundelet, from Middle French rondelet more at roundelay 1. : a little circle or round object : disk … Useful english dictionary
Guze — (g[=u]z), n. [Cf. {Gules}.] (Her.) A roundlet of tincture sanguine, which is blazoned without mention of the tincture. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roundelay — Round e*lay, n. [OF. rondelet, dim. of rondel. See {Roundel}, {Roundeau}, and cf. {Roundlet}, {Rundlet}.] 1. (Poetry) See {Rondeau}, and {Rondel}. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) (a) A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a simple rural… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rundlet — Rund let, n. [Dim. of OF. rondele a little tun, fr. rond round. See {Round}, and cf. {Roundlet}, {Runlet}.] A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 141/2 gallons. [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
