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  • n  English form of rondeau having three triplets with a refrain after the first and third
  • n  round piece of armor plate that protects the armpit
  • n  (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle
    a hollow roundel

  • Refined as it is, with its or nue or "shaded gold" method of gold thread couched with varicolored silks, a roundel like the 16th century Spanish Adoration of the Magi (based .
  • A roundel barry wavy argent and azure").
  • Three Gothic stained painted glass panels and a roundel were taken out of the west window for $1,400.
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  • The Amazing History Of London's Most Enduring Logo
    It is hard to imagine a simpler symbol than the one that brands every London bus, subway, and station, the London Underground Roundel. Although little more than a dark blue bar placed across two red–rimmed semi–circles, the Roundel has evolved from humble signage meant to tell passengers where to get off the train to an emblem that represents not just a metropolis but its people as well. The ...
    Oct. 4, 2013 - Fast Company Magazine

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