Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A disk of colored glass, used as a decoration in stained-glass windows. Compare
bull's-eye , 8. - noun Something round.
- noun In metallurgy, one of successive crusts which form upon the surface of molten metal while cooling, and which as they form are removed for further treatment.
- noun Milit.: A small shield (15 inches in length) formerly used by pikemen and archers.
- noun One of the iron disks, each having an opening in the center for the passage of a bolt, placed between the cheeks and stock of a field-gun carriage in bolting these parts together.
- noun A semicircular bastion introduced by Albert Dū rer. It was about 300 feet in diameter, and contained spacious casemates.
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Examples
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"We're moving way beyond the open-toe sandal," said Jack Rogers' new creative director Lauren duPont, who added that she owns upward of 50 pairs of the iconic shoe, known for its whipstitch punches and signature rondelle.
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The two larger hoops are connected by a Byzantine link, an azurite-malachite rondelle suspended in the center of the lower hoop.
Sale in My Shop and Meet Lunachick Designs Studio Marcy - Marcy Lamberson 2007
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The two larger hoops are connected by a Byzantine link, an azurite-malachite rondelle suspended in the center of the lower hoop.
Archive 2007-10-01 Studio Marcy - Marcy Lamberson 2007
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She reached toward a small plate with a rondelle of butter.
A Corpse is a Corpse Browne, Richard W 2001
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Risotto of roast plum tomato with mushroom a la greque rondelle and parmesan wafers
WalesOnline - Home 2009
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Risotto of roast plum tomato with mushroom a la greque rondelle and parmesan wafers
WalesOnline - Home 2009
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This hand crafted flexwire rosary bracelet is made from Swarovski crystal rondelle beads with an aurora boreales finish and 4mm Light Colorado Topaz Swarovski crystal bi-cone beads.
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The initial releases have landed on the island this month: 10 styles of flat and wedge "Jack Rogers Couture" sandals in various tones of lizard, python and shagreen - sharkskin used as a decorative material - priced from $198 to $248, available exclusively at Neiman Marcus, 151 Worth Ave; and men's silk neckties featuring the Navajo's rondelle pattern,
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This hand crafted flexwire rosary bracelet is made from Swarovski crystal rondelle beads with an aurora boreales finish and 4mm Light Colorado Topaz Swarovski crystal bi-cone beads.
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This hand crafted flexwire rosary bracelet is made from Swarovski crystal rondelle beads with an aurora boreales finish and 4mm Light Colorado Topaz Swarovski crystal bi-cone beads.
bilby commented on the word rondelle
I need to start deploying this for 'something round', will be quite useful.
August 6, 2021