Definition of roller

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Roller (n.) A cylinder coated with a composition made principally of glue and molassess, with which forms of type are inked previously to taking an impression from them..

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Inker :: Inker (n.) One who, or that which, inks; especially, in printing, the pad or roller which inks the type..
Cylinder :: Cylinder (n.) A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the longitudinal section is oblong, and the cross section is circular..
Shell :: Shell (n.) An engraved copper roller used in print works.
Roll :: Roll (v.) One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill; as, to pass rails through the rolls..
Enroller :: Enroller (n.) One who enrolls or registers.
Drollery :: Drollery (n.) A lively or comic picture.
Swathe :: Swathe (n.) To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers..
Roller :: Roller (n.) One who, or that which, rolls; especially, a cylinder, sometimes grooved, of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts..
Repeat :: Repeat (n.) That which is repeated; as, the repeat of a pattern; that is, the repetition of the engraved figure on a roller by which an impression is produced (as in calico printing, etc.)..
Roller :: Roller (n.) A long cylinder on which something is rolled up; as, the roller of a man..
Squirted :: Squirrel (v. i.) One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.
Toter :: Toter (n.) The stone roller. See Stone roller (a), under Stone..
Cyclostyle :: Cyclostyle (n.) A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred with an inked roller..
Langate :: Langate (n.) A linen roller used in dressing wounds.
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Picariae :: Picariae (n. pl.) An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds..
Hammerhead :: Hammerhead (n.) A fresh-water fish; the stone-roller.
Trundle :: Trundle (v. i.) A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
Drollery :: Drollery (n.) A puppet show; also, a puppet..
Droller :: Droller (n.) A jester; a droll.
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