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ROTONDO

Volume 16 · 48 words · 1797 Edition

or Rotundo, in architecture, an appellation given to any building that is round both within and without; whether it be a church, a saloon, or the like. The most celebrated rotundo of the ancients is the pantheon at Rome. See Pantheon.

ROTEN-STONE, a mineral found in Derbyshire, and