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annulet
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun annulet has 3 senses
- annulet(n = noun.artifact) roundel - (heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel" is a kind of armorial bearing, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing
- annulet(n = noun.artifact) bandelet, bandelette, bandlet, square and rabbet - molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column; Array is a kind of molding, moulding
- annulet(n = noun.artifact) Array - a small ring; Array is a kind of band, ring
CIDE DICTIONARY
annulet, n. [Dim. of annulus.].
- A little ring. Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- A small, flat fillet, encircling a column, etc., used by itself, or with other moldings. It is used, several times repeated, under the Doric capital. [1913 Webster]
- A little circle borne as a charge. [1913 Webster]
- A narrow circle of some distinct color on a surface or round an organ. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
annulet, n.
1 Archit. a small fillet or band encircling a column.
2 a small ring.
1 Archit. a small fillet or band encircling a column.
2 a small ring.
Etymology
L annulus ring + -ET(1)
THESAURUS
annulet
achievement, alerion, animal charge, argent, armorial bearings, armory, arms, azure, bandeau, bar, bar sinister, baton, bearings, bend, bend sinister, billet, blazon, blazonry, bordure, broad arrow, cadency mark, canton, chaplet, charge, chevron, chief, circlet, coat of arms, cockatrice, coronet, crescent, crest, cross, cross moline, crown, device, difference, differencing, eagle, ermine, ermines, erminites, erminois, escutcheon, eye, eyelet, falcon, fess, fess point, field, file, flanch, fleur-de-lis, fret, fur, fusil, garland, griffin, grommet, gules, gyron, hatchment, helmet, heraldic device, honor point, impalement, impaling, inescutcheon, label, lion, lozenge, mantling, marshaling, martlet, mascle, metal, motto, mullet, nombril point, octofoil, or, ordinary, orle, pale, paly, pean, pheon, purpure, quarter, quartering, ringlet, rose, roundlet, sable, saltire, scutcheon, shield, spread eagle, subordinary, tenne, tincture, torse, tressure, unicorn, vair, vert, wreath, yaleROGET THESAURUS
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Circularity
N circularity, roundness, rotundity, circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, bracelet, armlet, ringlet, eye, loop, wheel, cycle, orb, orbit, rundle, zone, belt, cordon, band, contrate wheel, crown wheel, hub, nave, sash, girdle, cestus, cincture, baldric, fillet, fascia, wreath, garland, crown, corona, coronet, chaplet, snood, necklace, collar, noose, lasso, lassoo, ellipse, oval, ovule, ellipsoid, cycloid, epicycloid, epicycle, semicircle, quadrant, sextant, sector, sphere, round, rounded, circular, annular, orbicular, oval, ovate, elliptic, elliptical, egg-shaped, pear-shaped, cycloidal, spherical, I watched the little circles die.
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