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What is a rotunda?

What is a rotunda? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (architecture) a round building, usually small, often with a dome
  2. (capitalized) A Gothic typeface used in early printed books in Northern Italy, based on a rounded script developed in the 13th cent.; the manuscript hand on which this typeface was based
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In the center of this Greek cross plan, he placed a rotunda surmounted by a low dome topped by a lantern.
And there's no denying that the piece brings its share of wow factor to the rotunda.
Above this is a four-sided arched structure, and this is surmounted by a rotunda with Corinthian columns enclosing two statues.
Inside the rotunda are flowers, ivy and a single Japanese maple tree that provides shade for the graves.
If he treats the rotunda like the tower, some solar shading may be in the works.
The size of the chapter house was severely reduced to accommodate a pair of symmetrically located streets bordering the rotunda.

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