Definition of roller

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Roller (n.) Any species of small ground snakes of the family Tortricidae.

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Beetle :: Beetle (v. t.) A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; -- called also beetling machine..
Nugacity :: Nugacity (n.) Futility; trifling talk or behavior; drollery.
Roller :: 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..
Roller :: Roller (n.) ANy insect whose larva rolls up leaves; a leaf roller. see Tortrix.
Swathe :: Swathe (n.) To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers..
Tramper :: Tramper (n.) One who tramps; a stroller; a vagrant or vagabond; a tramp.
Proller :: Proller (n.) Prowler; thief.
Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A machine for raising weights, consisting of a horizontal cylinder or roller moving on its axis, and turned by a crank, lever, or similar means, so as to wind up a rope or chain attached to the weight. In vessels the windlass is often used instead of the capstan for raising the anchor. It is usually set upon the forecastle, and is worked by hand or steam..
Roll :: Roll (n.) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels..
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..
Bohemian :: Bohemian (n.) A restless vagabond; -- originally, an idle stroller or gypsy (as in France) thought to have come from Bohemia; in later times often applied to an adventurer in art or literature, of irregular, unconventional habits, questionable tastes, or free morals..
Gassing :: Gassing (n.) The process of passing cotton goods between two rollers and exposing them to numerous minute jets of gas to burn off the small fibers; any similar process of singeing.
Drawing :: Drawing (n.) The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning..
Controllership :: Controllership (n.) The office of a controller.
Trollop :: Trollop (n.) A stroller; a loiterer; esp., an idle, untidy woman; a slattern; a slut; a whore..
Snowball :: Snowball (n.) A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass..
Rolling :: Rolling (a.) Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair..
Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To spread under a roller or rolling-pin; as, the paste rolls well..
Dandy :: Dandy (n.) A dandy roller. See below.
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..
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