Definition of roll

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Roll (n.) To wrap round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over; as, to roll a sheet of paper; to roll parchment; to roll clay or putty into a ball..

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Whip :: Whip (v. t.) To sew lightly; specifically, to form (a fabric) into gathers by loosely overcasting the rolled edge and drawing up the thread; as, to whip a ruffle..
Hedgehog :: Hedgehog (n.) A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed with prickles or spines. It is able to roll itself into a ball so as to present the spines outwardly in every direction. It is nocturnal in its habits, feeding chiefly upon insects..
Drollery :: Drollery (n.) The quality of being droll; sportive tricks; buffoonery; droll stories; comical gestures or manners.
Nugacity :: Nugacity (n.) Futility; trifling talk or behavior; drollery.
Puddle-ball :: Puddle-ball (n.) The lump of pasty wrought iron as taken from the puddling furnace to be hammered or rolled.
Droll :: Droll (v. t.) To lead or influence by jest or trick; to banter or jest; to cajole.
Wallow :: Wallow (n.) A kind of rolling walk.
Beach Comber :: Beach comber () A long, curling wave rolling in from the ocean. See Comber..
Troll :: Troll (v. t.) To move circularly or volubly; to roll; to turn.
Multifid :: Multifid (a.) Having many segments; cleft into several parts by linear sinuses; as, a multifid leaf or corolla..
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return..
Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..
Hegemonical :: Hegemonical (a.) Leading; controlling; ruling; predominant.
Comb :: Comb (n.) To roll over, as the top or crest of a wave; to break with a white foam, as waves..
Drollist :: Drollist (n.) A droll.
Rolly-poly :: Rolly-poly (n.) A kind of pudding made of paste spread with fruit, rolled into a cylindrical form, and boiled or steamed..
Roller :: Roller (n.) ANy insect whose larva rolls up leaves; a leaf roller. see Tortrix.
Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To beat a drum with strokes so rapid that they can scarcely be distinguished by the ear.
Standard :: Standard (n.) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
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