roundels in English

noun
1
a small disk, especially a decorative medallion.
Antarctic veteran Bill Storer presents the roundel of Auster A11-201 to the director of the RAAF Museum, David Gardner.
2
a short poem consisting of three stanzas of three lines each, rhyming alternately, with the opening words repeated as a refrain after the first and third stanzas. The form, a variant of the rondeau, was developed by Swinburne.
Swinburne commanded an impressive variety of verse forms, writing in classical metres, composing burlesques, modern and mock-antique ballads, roundels , etc.

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1. Roundels with tiled conical roofs require special tiles.

2. The German aircraft carry black crosses; the British, tri-colour roundels and tail markings.

3. Symbolism of Van Eyck's "Annunciation" Roundels in the floor bear signs of the zodiac, suggesting God’s dominion over all creation

4. Bombast von Hohenheim was a Swabian noble family from the 12th century, named for their seat, Hohenheim Castle, which they held as a fief from the Counts of Württemberg.Their coat of arms was blazoned Or on a bend azure three roundels argent [dubious – discuss].