Rondel (from Old French, the diminutive of roont "round", meaning "small circle") may refer to: Bill Deal and the Rhondels, a band formed in 1959 in Portsmouth, Virginia, crossing blue-eyed soul and beach music.

A rondel is a verse form originating in French lyrical poetry of the 14th century (closely related to the rondeau, as well as the rondelet). [1] Specifically, the rondel refers to "a form with two rhymes, three stanzas, and a two-line refrain that repeats either two and a …

A rondel dagger / ˈ r ɒ n d əl / or roundel dagger is a type of stiff-bladed dagger used in Europe in the late Middle Ages (from the 14th century onwards), used by a variety of people from merchants to knights.

The meaning of RONDEL is a circular object; especially : a circular jewel or jeweled ring.

Aug 24, 2021 · A rondel (sometimes spelled rondelle) is a French verse form that is built around repetitive refrains. The origin of the rondel can be traced back to fourteenth-century France. Rondels were embraced by other cultures and English …

Rondel, a fixed poetic form that runs on two rhymes. It is a variant of the rondeau. The rondel often consists of 14 lines of 8 or 10 syllables divided into three stanzas (two quatrains and a sextet), with the first two lines of the first stanza serving as the refrain of the second and third.

The rondel dagger was one of the most popular weapons of the late Middle Ages. A long, thick-spined, and wickedly pointed fighting knife, the rondel was optimized for penetrating thick clothing, forcing open chain mail links, or being thrust through the joints in plate armor.