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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -roundel-, *roundel*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
roundel(n) วัตถุทรงกลมสำหรับตกแต่ง

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
roundel
roundels
roundelay
roundelays

WordNet (3.0)
roundel(n) English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third
roundel(n) round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit
roundelay(n) a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Roundel

n. [ OF. rondel a roundelay, F. rondel, rondeau, a dim. fr. rond; for sense 2, cf. F. rondelle a round, a round shield. See Round, a., and cf. Rondel, Rondelay. ] 1. (Mus.) A rondelay. “Sung all the roundel lustily.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Come, now a roundel and a fairy song. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle. [ 1913 Webster ]

The Spaniards, casting themselves into roundels, . . . made a flying march to Calais. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Specifically: (a) A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. (b) (Her.) A circular spot; a sharge in the form of a small circle. (c) (Fort.) A bastion of a circular form. [ 1913 Webster ]

Roundelay

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 strain which is short and lively. Spenser. Tennyson. (b) A dance in a circle. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Anything having a round form; a roundel. [ 1913 Webster ]

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