How To Use Roundel In A Sentence
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One of the stars of the collection is the Diana and Minerva commode of 1773, so called for the inlaid roundels representing the goddesses of the hunt and the arts, respectively.
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There is a comic roundelay that makes sense on its face, but if you think about it for a second, you realize how forced and unreal it is.
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Each of the six windows features the image of a plant mentioned in the Bible, along with a memorial statement and two roundels containing painted symbols representing the Gospels.
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May there be some clear little stream just behind you, laughing along its idle way; -- some chirping birds, singing their roundelay -- some buzzing flies -- you will then be lulled into doziness.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 266, July 28, 1827
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These figures are in the central roundel, while active seabeasts occupy the semi-roundels.
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A Roundel Argent charged with three Bars wavy Azure overall a Lion rampant as in the Arms the whole environed by a Chaplet of Wheat Or and debruising a Cross flory Gold.
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The upper roundels with resting warriors represent Peace, flanked by a figure of Justice.
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The only real connective tissue is the nonsense refrain of the title, which seems to slur through a dozen pair of wet, loose lips during this roundelay of partying.
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The example shown is ornamented with concentric bands of decoration around a group of folk dancers in the central roundel.
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The robin is chief singer; his voice ascends like a spiral stair, every ringing note a roundel for the mounting spirit.
The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing
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Above the two in the roundel is another Saint Michael bravely slaying a fire-breathing dragon.
The Wayward Muse
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The most telling and haunting part of the wreck is the Royal Australian Air Force roundel that has faded with time and was torn in half during a salvage attempt.
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That is why, in this book, in translating a 'roundel' of Villon which Rossetti had already translated, he misses the naïve quality of the French which Rossetti, in a version not in all points so faithful as this, had been able, in some subtle way, to retain.
Figures of Several Centuries
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A "roundel" of _Alpenrosen_, or dwarf rhododendrons, is the only break in the growth of moss and heather.
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2
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The film is a roundelay of unfulfilled desires: Frances is a beautiful woman, now dying, who wants to heal the emotional damage she's left in her wake.
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On 5 May, they flew six of the transports, now bearing the tricolored roundels of the French Air Force, to Gia Lam airbase outside Hanoi.
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The triplane was a single-seater with a rotary engine and an open cockpit; it had RFC roundels on the fuselage.
The Rainbow and the Rose
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The roundel was a nod to Karl Rapp's original company.
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The frame acquired the architectural elements of its churchlike structure: columns, cornices, arches and traceries, buttresses, ornate roundels like rose windows.
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‘These are very good for people who need to detox, for people who have had debilitative problems over a number of years such as MS or arthritis,’ explains Magdalene Sacranie, chartered physiotherapist at Roundelwoods.
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The inscription in the roundel indicates that the movement was made after Godshalk moved to Philadelphia about 1763 or 1764 from Towamencin, a town just outside the city.
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Perhaps my enjoyment of these most recent deathbed roundelays has been offset a bit by listening recently to some of his earlier work that follows his sobriety but precedes his mortality.
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In this book are contained all the songs, ballads, roundelays and virelays, which that gentle duke had composed, and of them I had made this collection.
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Borrow has resuscitated a literary form which had been many years abandoned, and he has resuscitated it in no artificial manner -- as a rhythmical form is rehabilitated, or as a dilettante re-establishes for a moment the vogue of the roundel or the virelay -- but quite naturally as the inevitable setting for a picture which has to include the actors and the observations of the author's vagabond life.
Isopel Berners The History of certain doings in a Staffordshire Dingle, July, 1825
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Particular highlights include an extraordinarily beautiful large French panel, c.1500 depicting Charles VIII, and an extremely rare French thirteenth-century roundel depicting the execution of John the Baptist.
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Among the few in colour, a preliminary mock-up had a fabulous complex guilloche of intertwining threads, which formed a centre roundel.
A Body In The Bath House
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There ensues a roundelay of sex and jealousy and demands on Guido, interspersed with memories of his dead mother and the 9-year-old Guido's discovery of erotics.
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I leave her on a military passenger plane, complete with turquoise and white roundels, piloted by a uniformed officer.
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In Ps. 91: 4 "buckler" is properly a roundel appropriated to archers or slingers.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
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The portrait circumscribes the subject: in showing usually only the head and shoulders in an oval or a roundel, the miniature constitutes a reduction from life-size to miniature and from the whole body to a part.
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Both the helmet decoration and the roundel have been identified in this way because of their compositional connections with a sardonyx cameo traceable in the fifteenth century to the collections of Pietro Barbo, and now in Naples.
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His worst fears assuaged, Cazaril abandoned his futile attempt at invisibility, and nerved himself to ask Lady Betriz for one roundel.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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‘I think the big Air Force roundels on the wings look quite spectacular and that came from the Air Force design,’ he said.
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This is the stemma of the Medici, as established in 1465, with five red roundels - here painted in manganese, since red was not available - and one blue one with three gold fleurs-de-lis.
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The roundels in the center show a doge kneeling before an enthroned Saint Mark and a seated, robed figure with the right hand raised, presumably in blessing.
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Around the border is a series of panels and roundels with birds and animals amidst scrolling foliage and with a coat of arms.
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St Ambrose and St Augustine appear in roundels above.
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These stone roundels, of uncertain date and attribution, seem like large-scale sculptures derived from ancient gems and incised precious stones acquired by the Medici.
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The roundels in the center show a doge kneeling before an enthroned Saint Mark and a seated, robed figure with the right hand raised, presumably in blessing.
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Metz's new arrangement focuses on ensembles supporting the soloists, and a concluding sixteen-bar roundelay with piano exchanges between clarinet, saxophone, trombone, and drums.
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The central four bays are separated by Ionic pilasters and decorated with three sculptural roundels.
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It was a small shiny object, a ‘roundel’, which caught my eye because its surface was silvered or tinned.
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The frame acquired the architectural elements of its churchlike structure: columns, cornices, arches and traceries, buttresses, ornate roundels like rose windows.
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There were ballades, chants royal, kyrielles, pantoums, rondeaux, rondels, rondeau redoubles, Sicilian octaves, roundels, sestinas, triolets, villanelles, and virelais to play with, and poets of varying merit had a go.
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The residue of the compasse of it was couered with a blacke roundell, which comming downe by little and little, threw about the horned brightnesse that remained, till both the hornes came to hang downe on either side to the earthwards; and as the blacke roundell went by little & little forwards, the homes at length were turned towards the west, and so the blacknesse passing awaie, the sunne receiued his brightnesse againe.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (5 of 12) Henrie the Second
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His most notable acquisitions include a jade flask belonging to Clive of India, and a newly rediscovered renaissance Mantuan roundel of Vulcan and Venus.
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Antarctic veteran Bill Storer presents the roundel of Auster A11-201 to the director of the RAAF Museum, David Gardner.
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Soon came bolder, larger forms using stone spokes (hence ‘wheels’), or small, cusped roundels set in a ring, like an old telephone dial.
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The lance tends to slide backwards, and so a roundel is developed either ahead of the hand as a vamplate, or in front of the armpit as a ring or grapper.
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The various shapes signify representatives of the animal kingdom; the square signifies the earthly reality of the four elements and our world; while the eight roundels suggest the heavenly bodies.
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The thing was the lovely roundel bought from the best milliner in the Pertha Hills.
WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST
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The smaller shapes like the roundel and billet are called sub-ordinaries.
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Interlace can vary from simple two-strand twists used as linear borders to three or four-strand bands which can form roundels, knotwork, or squares, or fill entire panels.
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A double broken gable was placed atop displaying the festooned Chigi mountains and crowned by their star enclosed in a roundel.
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It is amazing what a bit of metallised detailing on the roundels will do.
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When the fairies sing a song, they add pleasing variety to the play's ample store of lyric forms: for their 'roundel' or dancing in a ring, they sing a lullaby.
Shakespeare
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The conflict between the reproductive roundelays exists as a perceived never-ending engagement between emotion and detachment, machismo and tenderness.
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The bezant or gold roundel is one of the three of St. Nicholas, to whom the first church in Norton was dedicated.
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a hollow roundel
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Another piece of information I dug out as I was reading about the roundel is that it was traditionally used by officers of arms and the military to signify nationality.
The roundel « One Size Fits One
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I've passed girls singing choral roundelays on Holyrood Road.
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This is the stemma of the Medici, as established in 1465, with five red roundels - here painted in manganese, since red was not available - and one blue one with three gold fleurs-de-lis.
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Four semi-roundels occupy the spaces between the arms of the saltire.
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On narrow strips of wall at both sides of the gallery entrance, and not likely to be noticed until you were leaving, hung rows of 15 dark bronze roundels about 4 inches in diameter.
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There were ballades, chants royal, kyrielles, pantoums, rondeaux, rondels, rondeau redoubles, Sicilian octaves, roundels, sestinas, triolets, villanelles, and virelais to play with, and poets of varying merit had a go.
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On either side, the Crescent Rainbow arch would have roundels containing ‘sculptured scenes’ from The Thousand and One Nights.
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They were a sheer delight alongside a roundel of sweet, caramelised Cox's orange pippin and a dusky port wine.
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In the Doric frieze above, six of the roundels decorating the metopes display figural reliefs that are very hard to decipher in the gloom into which the door is plunged by the barrel vault above.
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The shrew-mouse had the rest of the day to dance, play, and amuse himself, listen to the roundelays and ballads which the poets composed in his honour, play the lute and the mandore, make acrostics, eat, drink and be merry.
Droll Stories — Complete Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine
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For example, round is another word for a roundelay, which is a short simple song with a refrain.
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Still in a light shade of blue, SL721 now had revised roundels and repositioned initials.
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My roundel script developed tails that allowed each letter to flow into the next.
Longhand « Write Anything
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In the Doric frieze above, six of the roundels decorating the metopes display figural reliefs that are very hard to decipher in the gloom into which the door is plunged by the barrel vault above.
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Two new ones are the hex and pentagon, while the circle (once called a roundel, bezant, plate, torteau, hurt, etc., depending on its color) is simply called a circle with the correct color named.
Concordance A Terran Empire concordance
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They sat next to each other, face-to face, in the background, a roundelay of harp music playing softly.
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Art historians have their own part to play in this roundelay.
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The sight lines are such that as we take in a seventh-century 3½-foot vertical stele of Vishnu from northern or eastern India we also catch a glimpse of a terra-cotta roundel made some 200 years earlier.
From Stillness, Cosmic Action
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The master touches the roundel while he whispers something in an unknown tongue.
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Many felt the director did just that with this film, a clever but routine roundelay of British aristocracy and murder.
