Definition of roll

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Roll (v.) The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.

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Gentian :: Gentian (n.) Any one of a genus (Gentiana) of herbaceous plants with opposite leaves and a tubular four- or five-lobed corolla, usually blue, but sometimes white, yellow, or red. See Illust. of Capsule..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A circular frame having handles on the periphery, and an axle which is so connected with the tiller as to form a means of controlling the rudder for the purpose of steering..
Enlist :: Enlist (v. i.) To enter heartily into a cause, as if enrolled..
Rock :: Rock (v. i.) To roll or saway backward and forward upon a support; as, to rock in a rocking-chair..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To spread under a roller or rolling-pin; as, the paste rolls well..
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop..
Droll :: Droll (superl.) Queer, and fitted to provoke laughter; ludicrous from oddity; amusing and strange..
Troll :: Troll (v. t.) To send about; to circulate, as a vessel in drinking..
Nugacity :: Nugacity (n.) Futility; trifling talk or behavior; drollery.
Drollish :: Drollish (a.) Somewhat droll.
Fluctuate :: Fluctuate (v. i.) To move as a wave; to roll hither and thither; to wave; to float backward and forward, as on waves; as, a fluctuating field of air..
Irreligious :: Irreligious (a.) Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. Impious.
Quinquefid :: Quinquefid (a.) Sharply cut about halfway to the middle or base into five segments; as, a quinquefid leaf or corolla..
Tetrapetalous :: Tetrapetalous (a.) Containing four distinct petals, or flower leaves; as, a tetrapetalous corolla..
Puddle-ball :: Puddle-ball (n.) The lump of pasty wrought iron as taken from the puddling furnace to be hammered or rolled.
Sea-gait :: Sea-gait (n.) A long, rolling swell of the sea..
Speedwell :: Speedwell (n.) Any plant of the genus Veronica, mostly low herbs with pale blue corollas, which quickly fall off..
Counter-roll :: Counter-roll (n.) A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.
Scrit :: Scrit (n.) Writing; document; scroll.
Troll :: Troll (v. i.) To fish with a rod whose line runs on a reel; also, to fish by drawing the hook through the water..
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