Definition of roll

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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..

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Revolute :: Revolute (a.) Rolled backward or downward.
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) A single passage of a bar, rail, sheet, etc., between the rolls..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To turn; to move circularly.
Melostemonous :: Melostemonous (a.) Having fever stamens than the parts of the corolla.
Convolute :: Convolute (a.) Rolled or wound together, one part upon another; -- said of the leaves of plants in aestivation..
Quoin :: Quoin (n.) To prevent casks from rolling.
Circler :: Circler (n.) A mean or inferior poet, perhaps from his habit of wandering around as a stroller; an itinerant poet. Also, a name given to the cyclic poets. See under Cyclic, a..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n.) A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i)..
Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) A process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine.
Puddle-bar :: Puddle-bar (n.) An iron bar made at a single heat from a puddle-ball hammering and rolling.
Stroll :: Stroll (v. i.) To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
Consectary :: Consectary (n.) That which follows by consequence or is logically deducible; deduction from premises; corollary.
Rink :: Rink (n.) An artificial sheet of ice, generally under cover, used for skating; also, a floor prepared for skating on with roller skates, or a building with such a floor..
Rosaceous :: Rosaceous (a.) Like a rose in shape or appearance; as, a rosaceous corolla..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A dandy roller. See below.
Dead-pay :: Dead-pay (n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls..
Puppet :: Puppet (n.) One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt.
Troul :: Troul (v. t. & i.) See Troll.
Escroll :: Escroll (n.) In modern heraldry, a similar ribbon on which the motto is inscribed..
Wallop :: Wallop (v. i.) To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise..
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