Look up: Roll

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   roll
   call calling of names 
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   Roll
   Moulding of semi-circular section.
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   Roll
   The roll was a British measurement of parchment equal to 60 skins.
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   Roll
   Roll is Black-American slang for 'a wad of paper money; to have sex'
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   roll
   [n] - a list of names 2. [n] - photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light 3. [n] - anything rolled up in cylindrical form 4. [n] - walking with a rolling gait 5. [n] - a flight maneuver 6. [n] - the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) 7. [v] - occur in soft rounded shapes 8. [v] - emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound 9. [v] - to rotate or cause to rotate 10. [v] - begin operating or running 11. [v] - pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/ `She rolls her r`s`. 12. [v] - shape by rolling 13. [v] - execute a roll, in tumbling
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   roll
   see pitch/roll/yaw above
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   Roll
   A carry transaction, whereby an open position is “closed out� and replaced with a similar position for a prompt date further ahead.
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   Roll
   The oscillation of a rigid body (e.g. sprung mass) which consists primarily of angular displacement about a central longitudinal axis with respect to its static position.
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   Roll
   An aerobatic manœuvre by which an aeroplane makes a full corkscrew revolution about its longitudinal axis.
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    roll
    a web rolled up in the absence of a core Category: Various industries and crafts • the angular displacement of a moving body around the principle axis of its motion Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a machine element which consists essentially of a rotating cylindrical body which during use turns about its geometrical axis of rotation Cat...
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    Roll
    Definition (advanced level) Something rolls over a surface if it moves across the surface, turning as it moves, in such a way that it never slips or slides at the point where it touches the surface.
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    Roll
    Roll transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Rolled ; present participle & verbal noun Rolling .] [ Old French roeler , roler , French rouler , Late Latin rotulare , from Latin royulus , rotula , a little wheel, dim. of rota wheel; akin to German rad , and to Sanskrit < ...
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    Roll
    Roll intransitive verb 1. To move, as a curved object may, along a surface by rotation without sliding; to revolve upon an axis; to turn over and over; as, a ball or wheel rolls on the earth; a body rolls on an inclined plane. « And her foot, look you, is fixed upon a spherical stone, which rolls , and rolls , and rolls .» Shak. ...
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    Roll
    Roll noun [ French rôle a roll (in sense 3), from Latin rotulus ... little wheel, Late Latin , a roll, dim. of Latin rota a wheel. See Roll , v. , and confer Rôle , Rouleau , Roulette .] 1. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled; as, the roll of a ball; the roll of waves. 2. That which ...
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    roll
    1. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled; as, the roll of a ball; the roll of waves. ... 2. That which rolls; a roller. Specifically: A heavy cylinder used to break clods. ... 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. ... 3. Th ...
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    roll
    noun a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
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    roll
    noun anything rolled up in cylindrical form
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    roll
    noun a list of names; `his name was struck off the rolls`
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    roll
    swan verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; `The gypsies roamed the woods`; `roving vagabonds`; `the wandering Jew`; `The cattle roam across the prairie`; `the laborers drift from one town to the next`; `They rolled from town to town`
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    roll
    verb wrap or coil around; `roll your hair around your finger`; `Twine the thread around the spool`
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    Roll
    The word `roll` has these meanings: * A thin flexible solid wound around a centre. ** Something wrapped around a tube, e.g. toilet roll. ** Paper strips wrapped around a thin quilling tool, e.g. quilling. * In `food`: ** A bread roll. ** A `roll` can refer to other foods; sausage roll, spring roll, egg roll. * In `the atmosphere`: **A roll cloud, usually found in the lee of mountains. **In the boundary layer, the horizontal vortices that usually ...
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    roll
    (rōl) to turn along an axis while moving forward along a surface. the act of rolling. an object that has been rolled into a cylindrical shape. pelvic roll pelvic rotation. trochanter roll a wedge (usually a rolled towel) pla...
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    Roll
    • (v. i.) To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball; as, the cloth rolls unevenly; the snow rolls well. • (v.) A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself. • (n.) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels. • (v.) That which rolls; a roller. • (v. i....
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    roll
    (from the article `baking`) Most of the bakery foods consumed throughout the world are breads and rolls made from yeast-leavened doughs. The yeast-fermentation process leads to ...
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    (from the article `Europe, history of`) ...and in France, where the early royal archives have suffered much graver losses at the hands of time, the characteristic record was a series of ...
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