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Rigol
A circle or diadem. (Italian, rigolo, a little wheel.)
[Sleep] That from this golden rigol hath divorced
So many English kings.
Shakespeare: 2 Henry IV., iv. 4.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Rigol from Infoplease:
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- William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act IV, Scene V - Let there be no noise made, my gentle friends; Unless some dull and favourable hand Will whisper music to my weary spirit.
- Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: R - Definitions, origins, and illustrative excerpts for words, phases, and literary allusions starting with "R"
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