What does roundelay mean?
Definitions for roundelay
ˈraʊn dlˌeɪrounde·lay
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Princeton's WordNet
roundelaynoun
a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain
Wiktionary
roundelaynoun
A poem or song having a line or phrase repeated at regular intervals.
Etymology: From rondelet, diminutive of rondel (French: rondeau). Ending -lay either from lay#Etymology_2, or from virelay.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
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roundelay
A roundelay is a short, simple song or poem that has a repeated refrain or is characterized by its circular or repetitive nature. In dance, it refers to a dance performed in a circle or a circular pattern.
Webster Dictionary
Roundelaynoun
see Rondeau, and Rondel
Roundelaynoun
a tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a simple rural strain which is short and lively
Roundelaynoun
a dance in a circle
Roundelaynoun
anything having a round form; a roundel
Etymology: [OF. rondelet, dim. of rondel. See Roundel, Roundeau, and cf. Roundlet, Rundlet.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of roundelay in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of roundelay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Translations for roundelay
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- rondeauFrench
- 짧은 후렴이있는 노래Korean
- tiếng hót của chimVietnamese
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