Definitions for: Annulet


[n] a small ring
[n] molding in the form of a ring; at top of a column
[n] a charge in the shape of a circle; a hollow roundel



Webster (1913) Definition: An"nu*let, n. [Dim. of annulus.]
1. A little ring. --Tennyson.

2. (Arch.) A small, flat fillet, encircling a column, etc.,
used by itself, or with other moldings. It is used,
several times repeated, under the Doric capital.

3. (Her.) A little circle borne as a charge.

4. (Zo["o]l.) A narrow circle of some distinct color on a
surface or round an organ.

Synonyms: bandelet, bandelette, bandlet, roundel, square and rabbet

See Also: armorial bearing, band, bearing, charge, heraldic bearing, molding, moulding, ring

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