Round metal plate attached to various armor pieces as decoration or extra protection.
A French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes; the opening phrase is repeated as the refrain of the second and third stanzas.
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Examples for "rondeau "
Examples for "rondeau "
1 The rondeau - rondeau redoublé-the rondel-the roundel-the rondelet-the roundelay-the triolet and the kyrielle
2 So let us now meet some of the rondeau 's hopeful progeny.
3 We'll have that in a rondeau or something, next week, if you don't hobble the muse!
4 The first four lines of rondeau redoublé.
5 Now let's play this rondeau of Marais.
1 His swordpoint scraped a rondel , and Dunk, overextended, almost lost his seat.
2 The rondeau-rondeau redoublé-the rondel - the roundel-the rondelet-the roundelay-the triolet and the kyrielle
3 The rondel sends the senses reeling And who are we to call it dead?
4 This rondel , too-how light it is, and graceful!-
5 The moon-and-falcon rondel over Ser Vardis's right arm was sheared clean in half, hanging by its strap.
6 Both men dropped some big hints suggesting we'll soon see a hybrid with a rondel on the bonnet.
7 But in the rondel he has put himself before all competitors by a happy knack and a prevailing distinction of manner.
8 If Frédet was too long away from Court, a rondel went to upbraid him; and it was in a rondel that Frédet would excuse himself.
9 Bronn was on him in a heartbeat, kicking what was left of his shattered rondel aside to expose the weak spot between arm and breastplate.
10 The Variétés?-Don'tyou know the old rondel ? - The one you hummed when you were sick, you know?-Itseems to me that I can hear it yet:
11 Now young Rondel in this Precipice of his has done some splendid work.
12 Rondel , bewildered as one who had lived through a fairy-tale, sank into his chair.
13 The chief of these were the Ballade and Chant Royal, the Rondel , Roudeau, Triolet, Virelay.
14 To this neither Rondel nor Henderson had an answer.
15 Rondel could see that Annette meant what she said.
16 These rondels have no special meaning, being purely decorative.
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