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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Waffle :: Waffle (n.) A thin cake baked and then rolled; a wafer.
Curtail :: Curtail (n.) The scroll termination of any architectural member, as of a step, etc..
Semifloscule :: Semifloscule (n.) A floscule, or florest, with its corolla prolonged into a strap-shaped petal; -- called also semifloret..
Railway :: Railway (n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property; as, a certain railroad has been put into the hands of a receiver..
Seel :: Seel (v. i.) To incline to one side; to lean; to roll, as a ship at sea..
Circinate :: Circinate (a.) Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; -- a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To incline first to one side, then to the other; to rock; as, there is a great difference in ships about rolling; in a general semse, to be tossed about..
Proll :: Proll (v. t.) To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
Noodle :: Noodle (n.) A thin strip of dough, made with eggs, rolled up, cut into small pieces, and used in soup..
Trollopee :: Trollopee (n.) A kind of loose dress for women.
Torrent :: Torrent (n.) Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
Standard :: Standard (n.) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla.
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
Law :: Law (n.) In philosophy and physics: A rule of being, operation, or change, so certain and constant that it is conceived of as imposed by the will of God or by some controlling authority; as, the law of gravitation; the laws of motion; the law heredity; the laws of thought; the laws of cause and effect; law of self-preservation..
Mangle :: Mangle (n.) A machine for smoothing linen or cotton cloth, as sheets, tablecloths, napkins, and clothing, by roller pressure..
Papillote :: Papillote (n.) a small piece of paper on which women roll up their hair to make it curl; a curl paper.
Roly-poly :: Roly-poly (n. & a.) Rolly-poly.
Sassorol :: Sassorol (n.) Alt. of Sassoroll.
Redound :: Redound (v. i.) To roll back, as a wave or flood; to be sent or driven back; to flow back, as a consequence or effect; to conduce; to contribute; to result..
Overruling :: Overruling (a.) Exerting controlling power; as, an overruling Providence..
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