Rotunda

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English

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Rotunda

  1. The United States Capitol rotunda.
    • 2019 October 19, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, “Cummings to Lie in State in the Capitol”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      No African-Americans have lain in state in the Rotunda, and only two have lain there in honor: Mrs. Parks in 2005 and Officer Jacob Joseph Chestnut, a Capitol Police officer killed in the line of duty, in 1998.

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rotunda, from rotundus. Doublet of Rotunde.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Rotunda f (genitive Rotunda, no plural)

  1. (typography) rotunda (Gothic typeface used in early printed books)

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Rotunda f (proper noun, genitive Rotunda)

  1. The United States Capitol rotunda.

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Further reading

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  • Rotunda” in Duden online
  • Rotunda” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Rotunda” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Romanian

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Etymology

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From rotunda, definite feminine form of rotund.

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Rotunda f

  1. A village in Corbeni, Argeș, Romania
  2. A village in Buza, Cluj, Romania
  3. A village in Doljești, Neamț, Romania
  4. A commune of Olt, Romania
  5. A village in Rotunda, Olt, Romania
  6. A village in Liteni, Suceava, Romania