Rota

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Rota is a Latin word, meaning wheel.
Rota can also be a wheel used for measuring distances along roads and railway lines. These wheel often come with a mechanical counter to simplifies the task of counting the number of revolutions, or better still, the number of yards or metres.
Rota is the feminine form of the Chilean term roto.
Róta, a Valkyrie in Norse mythology, who chose those who were about to die on the battle-field.
Rota (architecture), a cylinder, open on one side, that was built inside a wall of a monastery; it was used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy, being their only communication with the world.
Rota (formation), a military unit in old-time Poland.
Rota (music), a name for a type of round, specifically as practiced in England in the 13th and 14th centuries. The term is Latin for "wheel".
Rota (schedule) or rosta is a table that shows what times certain things are going to happen and normally is referred to staffs shift times
Rota (The oath), a poem and song written by Maria Konopnicka.
Rota (volcano), a volcano in Nicaragua.
Rota Club, a political club in circa 1702 in London. Its members proposed radical political reform, and the club is mentioned as an enemy of the state in Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub.
Rotary International, a service club.
Sacra Rota, a tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Rota (papal signature), a sign which makes up part of the pope's signature

Places

Rota (island), the 4th most populated island of the Marianas archipelago.
Rota, Spain, is a town in Spain.
Rota (volcano), volcano in Nicaragua

People

Gian-Carlo Rota, a 20th-century Italian-born American mathematician and philosopher.
Nino Rota, a 20th-century Italian composer.
Claudio Rota, a 20th-century Italian-born scientist.

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