rampu, rampee

[Fr. rompu, pa. par. of rompre ( Lat.rumpo ) to break.] Heraldry: Applied to an ordinary when broken, parted asunder, or fracted; as, a chevron or bend rompu. ron-ca-dōr', 8. [Sp. a snorer.] A name given to several species of food fishes in California on account of a peculiar noise made by them on being taken from the water. IMG:content-0719.png:[blocks in formation] " Rondo form differs from sonata or symphonic form, in that the first part is not marked for repeat. The original subject does not modulate, but reappears in its key-chord at the close of the first period, and again after the modulation of the second subject, so that it must be heard three times."- Stainer & Barret : Musical Dictionary. (2) A kind of jig or lively tune that ends with the first strain repeated. ron-děl, s. [O. Fr., from rond =round; Spanish rondel; Ital. rondello.] 1. A poem in fourteen lines, properly of eight syllables. There should be but two rhymes through out; those in the first, fourth, fifth, ninth, and twelfth lines, and those of the second, third, sixth, tenth, and eleventh lines should correspond. The seventh and eighth, and thirteenth and fourteenth lines are repetitions of the first and second. ( E. Go e, in Corn hill Magazine , July, 1877.) 2. Something round; a rondle. 3. The same as RONDEAU, 1. *4. Fort.: A small, round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.