roundelet

roundelet
roundelet(e etc.,
obs. forms of roundlet.

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  • roundlet — [round′lit] n. [ME roundelet < MFr rondelet: see ROUNDELAY] a small circle or circular thing …   English World dictionary

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  • round|let — «ROWND liht», noun. 1. a small circle. 2. a small circular object. ╂[< Old French roundelet, rondelet; see etym. under rondelet (Cf. ↑rondelet)] …   Useful english dictionary

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