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Definition of: roundel
(roun′dəl) noun
1. A roundelay.
2. In prosody, a modification of the rondeau, introduced by Swinburne, written in three stanzas of three lines each, with a refrain after the first and third. Compare RONDEL.
3. Archit. A semicircular recess, small round window, etc. [<OF rondel a roundelay]
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