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, (ROLL-erz) n, The police. “Duck down, here come the rollers.â€Â [Etym., African American]
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A ruler with rollers which allows the user to make and/or determine parallel lines. It is used in chartwork, plotting and in relative velocity determination. Often made of brass. Also called a "Roller Ruler", but only by anyone that is not familiar with the ruler's actual purpose.
as in; Are you going Bootin? "I'm going Roller Bootin" or rollerskating
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the blowing, razzing sound a horse makes when it is frightened or nervous.
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v. i.
A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion.
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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.
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To bind with a swathe, band, bandage, or rollers.
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To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper, etc.
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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.
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Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair.
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A machine in which fabrics are subjected to a hammering process while passing over rollers, as in cotton mills; -- called also beetling machine.
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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.
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A framework of timbers, or iron bars, moving upon ways or rollers, used to support, lift, or carry ships or other vessels, heavy guns, etc., as up an inclined plane, or across a strip of land, or in launching a ship.
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A thread or slender rod of metal; a metallic substance formed to an even thread by being passed between grooved rollers, or drawn through holes in a plate of steel.
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One of the small rollers of a carding machine which work with the large cylinder.
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A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black.
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A machine for spinning wool, cotton, etc., from the rove, consisting of a set of drawing rollers with bobbins and flyers, and differing from the mule in having the twisting apparatus stationary and the processes continuous; -- so called because it makes a singing noise.
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To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
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Capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer, or by the pressure of rollers; -- applied to metals.
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A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies.
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The process of pulling out and elongating the sliver from the carding machine, by revolving rollers, to prepare it for spinning.
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To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers; as, to roll a field; to roll paste; to roll steel rails, etc.
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