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Meaning
Noun
●
Anything having a round form; a round
figure
; a circle.
●
In Music:
A
roundelay
or rondelay.
●
A small
circular
shield
, sometimes not more than a
foot
in
diameter
, used by
soldiers
in the
fourteenth
and
fifteenth
centuries.
●
In Heraldic charges:
A
circular
spot
; a
charge
in the form of a small
coloured
circle.
●
In Aviation:
A
circular
insignia
painted
on an
aircraft
to
identify
its
nationality
or service.
●
A
bastion
of a
circular
form.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
roundel
English
rondelet
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
-et
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
rondel
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Sourced from
Etym
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