单词 | roundel |
释义 | roundel /rown"dl/, n. 1. something round or circular. 2. a small, round pane or window. 3. a decorative plate, panel, tablet, or the like, round in form. 4. Also, rondel. Theat. a round piece of colored gelatin or glass placed over stage lights as a color medium to obtain lighting effects. 5. Armor. a. a metal disk that protects the armpit. b. a metal disk on a hafted weapon or a dagger to protect the hand. 6. Heraldry. a small circular charge. 7. Pros. a. a rondel or rondeau. b. a modification of the rondeau, consisting of nine lines with two refrains. 8. a round dance. [1250-1300; ME roundele, rundel(le) < OF rondel, deriv. of rond ROUND1 (adj.)] |
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