roun|del

roun|del
roun|del «ROWN duhl», noun.
1. a small round ornament, window, panel, tablet, insigne, or the like: »

... with freshly painted RAF roundels on its flanks and the red flaring tail of its rocket motor protruding from the back (New Scientist).

2. Heraldry. a circular figure used as a bearing, distinguished by its tincture: »

a roundel sable.

3. = rondeau. (Cf.rondeau)
4. = roundelay (def. 2). (Cf.roundelay)
[< Old French rondel (diminutive) < rond; see etym. under round1 (Cf.round)]

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