English Dictionary

roundelay

/ˈɹaʊndɪˌleɪ/

noun

(music) A poem or song having a line or phrase repeated at regular intervals. / A dance in a circle. / Anything having a round form; a roundel.

The children danced in a roundelay.

意味（1）

(music) A poem or song having a line or phrase repeated at regular intervals.

It fell upon a holly eve,

Hey ho, hollidaye!

When holly fathers wont to shrieve,

It fell upon a holly eve, Hey ho, hollidaye! When holly fathers wont to shrieve, Now gynneth this roundelay.

意味（2）

A dance in a circle.

意味（3）

Anything having a round form; a roundel.