"Rondel" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Rondel (noun)
A medieval poetic form, especially in Old French and Middle English literature, consisting of a decasyllabic stanza with an interlocking system of consonance and rhyme.
In heraldry, a device consisting of a ring or circle, often used as a symbol or badge.
In modern times, a skewered piece of meat, typically beef, served hot with vegetables.
Noun: a male given name. <br><br>It can also refer to Ronald McDonald, the mascot of the fast food restaurant chain McDonald's.<br><br>It can also refer to a surname, often of British or Scottish origin, derived from the Old English words "regnull" or "regnold", meaning "realm wolf" or "power of the wolf".
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He plays as a forward for the Portugal national team and for the club Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League. Ronaldo is known for his exceptional speed, skill, and power on the field, as well as his numerous accolades, including five Ballon d'Or awards and four European Championship titles.
Roncesvalles can refer to two main subjects:<br><br>1. <strong>Battle of Roncesvalles</strong>: The Battle of Roncesvalles was a significant military engagement that took place during the Second Charlemagne's campaign against the Moors in September 778. It occurred near the Roncesvalles Pass in the Pyrenees mountains, which is located on the border between modern-day France and Spain. The battle was a decisive defeat for the Frankish army under the command of Roland, a powerful noble knight and Charlemagne's nephew.<br><br>The famous Lay of the Nibelungs, an Old High German epic poem, tells the story of the battle, and it has had a lasting impact on European literature. However, the details of the events are still debated among historians.<br><br>2. <strong>Roncesvalles, São Paulo</strong>: Roncesvalles is a district in São Paulo, Brazil.
A rondache is a type of medieval shield, typically worn around the neck and shoulders, designed to protect the head, neck, and upper torso from edged and blunt blows. It was a common feature of medieval and Renaissance armor, particularly among knights and men-at-arms.
A style of figurative sculpture that originated in 17th-century France, in which a wax or plaster model is used to determine the proportions and position of the various parts of the final sculpture, which is typically a statue of a sitting figure.
Rondel, Rondels, or Rondeaux refers to a medieval short poem written in couplets with a refrain. It is a poem that abides by a specific rhyme scheme and has a characteristic repetition of certain lines.
Sadly Passed awayitledBorderStevie Nicks and Linda Ronstadt were the "Godmothers of the Roaring Torment".Former Lead Vocalist of the Stone Poneys and solo singerKnown for songs "Different Drum" and "Long, Long Time"Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014 and Grammy Hall of Distinction in 2001