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1. Rotunda
   A rotunda is a round building. The term is especially applied to one that is round both on the outside and the inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, the term is used for a large round room; as for example with the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington DC.
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2. rotunda
   [n] - a building having a circular plan and a dome 2. [n] - a large circular room
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3. Rotunda
   a circular building or room, implies a domed roof.
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4. Rotunda
   In architecture, this is a round building, or room, usually with a domed roof.
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5. Rotunda
   Ro·tun'da noun [ Confer Italian rotonda , French rotonde ; both from Latin rotundus round. See Rotund , adjective ] (Architecture) A round building; especially, one that is round both on the o...
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6. rotunda
   noun a large circular room
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7. Rotunda
   • (a.) A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.
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8. Rotunda
   (from the article `calligraphy`) ...types and hence into much wider use. In Italy the writing during the same period took on weight, but the curves of comparable book script never ...
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9. rotunda
   in Classical and Neoclassical architecture, building or room within a building that is circular or oval in plan and covered with a dome. The ... [2 related articles]
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10. Rotunda
    A round building often covered with a dome. A large round room or hall, generally in the centre of a building.
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11. rotunda
    
    • a building having a circular plan and a dome
    • a large circular room
    
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12. Rotunda
    (Birmingham) The `Rotunda` is an iconic, cylindrical highrise building in Birmingham, England. The 0--> tall and was completed in 1965. It was refurbished between 2004 and 2008 by Urban Splash with Glenn Howells who turned it into a residential building with serviced apartments on 19th and 20...
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13. Rotunda
    (architecture) in Thessaloniki, Greece. A `rotunda` (from Latin rotundus) is any building with a circular ground plan, often covered by a dome. It can also refer to a round room within a building (a famous example being within the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.). The Pantheo...
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14. Rotunda
    (script) The `Rotunda` is a specific medieval blackletter script. It originates in Carolingian minuscule. Sometimes, it is not considered a blackletter script, but a script on its own. It was used mainly in southern Europe. Characteristics: The difference between the Rotunda and other blackle...
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