tourteau — meaning in English

English meaning

• roundel noun Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.

Senses

tourteau is used for these senses in English:

• oil cake The solid residue remaining after any oilseed has been pressed to remove the vegetable oil; it is used, with other ingredients, as animal food.
• roundel (heraldiccharge) A circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle.

roundel — full definition

1. noun Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.
2. noun A roundelay or rondelay.
3. noun A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
4. noun A circular spot; a charge in the form of a small coloured circle.

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