rondeau
Meaning
- A fixed form of verse based on two rhyme sounds and consisting usually of 13 lines in three stanzas with the opening words of the first line of the first stanza used as an independent refrain after the second and third stanzas.
- A monophonic song with a two-part refrain.
- Synonym of rondeau pan; a shallow pot or pan that can be used for braising.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹɒn.dəʊ/
Etymology
From Middle French rondeau, from Old French rondel. Doublet of rondo.
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