Definition of roll

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Roll (v.) A heavy cylinder used to break clods.

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Logrolling :: Logrolling (n.) The act or process of rolling logs from the place where they were felled to the stream which floats them to the sawmill or to market. In this labor neighboring camps of loggers combine to assist each other in turn.
Corolla :: Corolla (n.) The inner envelope of a flower; the part which surrounds the organs of fructification, consisting of one or more leaves, called petals. It is usually distinguished from the calyx by the fineness of its texture and the gayness of its colors. See the Note under Blossom..
Lounge :: Lounge (n.) An idle gait or stroll; the state of reclining indolently; a place of lounging.
Locken :: Locken (n.) The globeflower (Trollius).
Marver :: Marver (n.) A stone, or cast-iron plate, or former, on which hot glass is rolled to give it shape..
Droll :: Droll (n.) Something exhibited to raise mirth or sport, as a puppet, a farce, and the like..
Mill :: Mill (n.) To roll into bars, as steel..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A circuitous walk, or a walk to and fro, ending where it began; a short walk; a stroll..
Attire :: Attire (n.) The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
Circumvolution :: Circumvolution (n.) A thing rolled round another.
Evolution :: Evolution (n.) A series of things unrolled or unfolded.
Sea Legs :: Sea legs () Legs able to maintain their possessor upright in stormy weather at sea, that is, ability stand or walk steadily on deck when a vessel is rolling or pitching in a rough sea..
Furdle :: Furdle (v. t.) To draw up into a bundle; to roll up.
Urcelate :: Urcelate (a.) Shaped like a pitcher or urn; swelling below, and contrasted at the orifice, as a calyx or corolla..
Revolve :: Revolve (v. i.) To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense..
Nectary :: Nectary (n.) That part of a blossom which secretes nectar, usually the base of the corolla or petals; also, the spur of such flowers as the larkspur and columbine, whether nectariferous or not. See the Illustration of Nasturtium..
Slip :: Slip (n.) To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide..
Tommy :: Tommy (n.) Bread, -- generally a penny roll; the supply of food carried by workmen as their daily allowance..
Troll :: Troll (v. i.) To roll; to run about; to move around; as, to troll in a coach and six..
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