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roundelay

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹaʊndɪˌleɪ/Part of speech nounSorted adelnoruyStarts with REnds with Y0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a song in which a line or phrase is repeated as the refrain

Word origin

From Middle French rondelet, diminutive of Old French rondel (French: rondeau). Ending -lay either from lay (“ballad or sung poem”), or from virelay.

Used in a sentence

  • It fell upon a holly eve, Hey ho, hollidaye! When holly fathers wont to shrieve, Now gynneth this roundelay.
  • For then the little birds do sing their sweetest song, all joining in one joyous medley, whereof one may scarce tell one note from another, so multitudinous is that pretty roundelay;[…]

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