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. Zool.

A narrow circle of some distinct color on a surface or round an organ.

 

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