Lexicographical Neighbors of Roundle
Literary usage of Roundle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. "Brief Lives": Chiefly of Contemporaries, Set Down by John Aubrey, Between by John Aubrey, Andrew Clark (1898)
"At one end of the beame" is a roundle, which is divided into TOO equall parts,
with a sagitta to turne about it with a handle : this handle turnes a skrew ..."
2. The British Herald; Or, Cabinet of Armorial Bearings of the Nobility ...by Thomas Robson by Thomas Robson (1830)
"Crest, the bust of an old man side-faced ppr. vested paly of six, ar. and gu.
and semée of roundle» counterchanged, wreathed round the temples of the first ..."
3. History of Scottish Seals from the Eleventh to the Seventeenth Century, with by Walter de Gray Birch (1905)
"In the field, or ground, of the seal, on the right hand side is a roundle, or
circular plaque, charged with a device, perhaps a rosette or fleurette, ..."
4. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"A roundle or is called a Bezant; ... a Plate ; a roundle gules, ... a roundle
tenney, an Orange. In the heraldry of Scotland and of the Continent, it is, ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1868)
"A roundle or is called a ... a roundle azure, a Hurl; ... azure three bezants
argent. oo o F.oundle. a Bezant; a roundle argent, a Plate ; ROUND ROBIN, ..."
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