n. ~ 1. A document wound into a cylinder; a scroll. - 2. A length of film or tape wound into a cylinder, frequently on a core or reel. - 3. A list of persons or property made for a special purpose, su [..]

To install the floor joists or trusses in their correct place. (To roll the floor means to install the floor joists).

On Roll-Off - Ro-Ro. In the UK, describes ferries which vehicles can be driven onto at one end and driven off at the other end on reaching their destination.

The list of voters eligible to vote at an election.

c. 1300 "turn over and over, move by rotating" (intransitive); late 14c. as "to move (something) by turning it over and over;" from Old French roeller "roll, wheel round" [..]

early 13c., "rolled-up piece of parchment or paper" (especially one inscribed with an official record), from Old French rolle "document, parchment scroll, decree" (12c.), from Medi [..]

noun revolving, turning noun cylindrical object noun list, roster noun growl, reverberation verb revolve, turn; proceed smoothly verb spread out verb thunder, reverberate verb rock, sway

The movement of a curling stone after it has struck a stationary stone in play.

Of the three axes in flight, this specifies the action around a central point. Compare PITCH and YAW.

(1) A high place in the bottom or a low place in the top of a mine passage, (2) a local thickening of roof or floor strata, causing thinning of a coal seam.

Roll [N] [S]the common form of ancient books. The Hebrew word rendered "roll" or "volume" is meghillah , found in Ezra 6:2 ; Psalms 40:7 ; Jeremiah 36:2 Jeremiah 36:6 Jeremiah 36:2 [..]

A sustained sound on the drums produced by fast alternate strokes of the drum sticks.

1. (also "vertical roll") the curve of the face of a wood or metal wood (from top to bottom, also see bulge or horizontal bulge)  2. descriptive of the quality or appearance of a str [..]

axial rotation: rotary motion of an object around its own axis; "wheels in axial rotation" move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill& [..]

A design characteristic of woods, roll is the vertical curvature of the face measured in inches of radius. Roll helps reduce the negative effects of hitting the ball too low or too high on the club face by providing additional loft when the ball is hit high on the face and less loft when the ball is hit low on the face. The amount of roll required [..]

A seldom used term today; the name implies a roll of the wrists to induce a draw

A rotational motion in which the aircraft turns around its longitudinal axis. Pushing the control stick to the left will raise the aileron on the left wing and lower the aileron on the right wing. This will cause the airplane to roll to the left. The pilot will see the left wing tip fall and the right wing tip rise. 

The measure of face curvature from crown to sole on wood and hybrid clubs.

When you’re playing online sic bo the roll button will commence the game after you’ve placed all your bets. This will start a digital roll which uses a random number generator computer program to dete [..]

to move along by turning over and over. The same word also means a kind of bread

Routing in Low power and Lossy Networks

Of the three axes in flight, this specifies the action around a central point. Compare PITCH and YAW.

The principal metalworking tool that is mounted on weld tube mills and roll formers. Rolls contact the metal strip as it enters the process. They provide both the friction to pull the strip through th [..]

A book in ancient times consisted of a single long strip of paper or parchment, which was usually kept rolled upon a stick, and was unrolled when a person wished to read it. The roll was usually writt [..]

the common form of ancient books. The Hebrew word rendered "roll" or "volume" is _meghillah_, found in Ezra 6:2; Ps. 40:7; Jer. 36:2, 6, 23, 28, 29; Ezek. 2:9; 3:1-3; Zech. 5:1, 2. [..]

Definition noun

Web of paper. Paper wound around a core or shaft to form a continuous roll or web of paper.

To make a dough or pastry thinner by compressing it between a rolling pin and work surface in a backwards and forwards rolling motion.

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Latin: rotulus. A manuscript written on a length of papyrus, parchment, or vellum, assembled from sheets (kollemata) pasted edge-to-edge with the overlapped sheet to the left to prevent the pen from c [..]

The list of all the registered electors for a particular electorate kept by the Registrar of Electors.

A tremolo effect performed on a drum (or almost any percussion instrument) using a continuous series of strokes. In short, the roll is a method to produce a sustained sound on a drum. Rolls are used o [..]

1 : a document containing an official record 2 : an official list [the public relief s]: as a : a list of members of a legislative body [the clerk called the and recorded the votes] b : a list of ...

To coat lightly with a powdery substance; to dredge.

Producing a concrete curb by hand shaping or hand rolling the curb without the use of face forms. See face forms

To re-book cargo to a later vessel.

A reel or spool of tape, film, paper, or other material; to move, revolve, or play a film or tape; the vertical movement of a film or TV picture. A roll-in

1) Membranes (rotuli) of parchment stitched together to form a record.    (Frame, Robin. Colonial Ireland, 1169-1369, 144) 2) Document, comprising parchment sheets, stitched end to end or all toge [..]

Rotation about the axis of linear motion.

The rotation of a car's body about a longitudinal axis. Also less accurately called "sway" or "lean," it occurs in corners because the car's center of gravity is almost a [..]

See Electoral Roll.

To form a food into a shape. Dough, for instance, can be rolled into ropes or balls. The phrase "roll out" refers to mechanically flattening a food, usually a dough or pastry, with a rolling [..]

To coat lightly with a powdery substance; to dredge.

(n) rotary motion of an object around its own axis(n) a list of names(n) a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore(n) photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from lig [..]

See trill.

the rotation of a vessel about its longitudinal (front/back) axis.

To install the floor joists or trusses in their correct place. (To "roll the floor" means to install the floor joists).

The flying roll of Zechariah (v. 1–5). “Predictions of evils to come on a nation are like the Flying Roll of Zechariah.” This roll (twenty cubits long and ten wide) was full [..]

The angular motion of a ship in the athwartship plane. See also pitch.

A description of the rolling or banking movement of an aircraft to the left or right. The wing ailerons control roll.

The motion of a vehicle which has been retarded at the ground level while the remainder of the vehicle continues moving forward without leaving the ground; rollover.  One of the three principles axis [..]

Of the three axes in flight, this specifies the action around a central point. Compare PITCH and YAW.

Units:  degrees, mrad Maximum rotation around the X axis as the stage moves in the X direction. Maximum rotation around the X axis as the stage moves in the X direction. degrees, mrad

A loss of vertical sync which causes the picture to move up or down on the TV screen. Rs232

The movement of a vehicle's body while in motion in relation to its idle state — particularly noticeable while cornering.

1. Perforated paper roll as used on a player piano, orchestrion, organ, etc. Can be of the endless or rewind type. 2. Sustained or reiterating striking action, particular on a drum (as in snare drum r [..]

Bank angle; Symbols: phi,Phi; Typical Units: rad, deg;

To flatten the playing surface with a heavy rolling device. At the end of an innings, the side about to start their innings will be offered the choice of a heavy or light roller

drum roll. Rolls (single stroke, double stroke, 5 stroke, etc.) that help make up the 40 drum rudiments.

A loss of vertical synchronization which causes the picture to move up or down on a receiver or monitor.

In relation to movement, it is the angular rotation about the longitudinal axis (plane of translation), typically the X-axis for X-Y-Z configurations.

In human terms, used to indicate side to side rotational movement performed by a device such as a camera platform or human head. Specifically, rotation about an axis parallel to the optic axis.

Not heard all to often in bar terms. To roll or box a drink, first build the drink then pour it once into and out of a shaker tin. This gently mixes the drink.

Liquors are poured into one glass, then into another and back again to ensure mixing.

The sideways movement of a curling stone after it has struck a stationary stone.

A ship's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft/longitudinal axis.

Rhythmic inclination of a vessel from side to side when in a seaway.

The alternating motion of a boat, leaning alternately to port and starboard; the motion of a boat about its fore-and-aft axis.

Motion of the ship from side to side, alternately raising and lowering each side of the deck

A vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft/longitudinal axis.

The alternating motion of a boat, leaning alternately to port and starboard; the motion of a boat about its fore:and:aft axis.

 The side to side movement of a vessel.

the side-to-side rocking of a ship at sea. Usually the most prominent motion of the ship, and a great contributor to seasickness. Other movements are pitch and yaw.

A vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft axis. List (qv) is a lasting tilt in the roll direction.

A vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft/longitudinal axis. List (qv

A vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft/longitudinal axis. Listing is a lasting, stable tilt, or heel, along the longitudinal axis. Roll is also an alternate name for the longitudinal axis (roll axis).

(1) Dynamic movement of a ship or aircraft about the lateral axis, i.e. a tilting of the deck from side to side, usually due to motion of the water (i.e. the passage of waves). Contrast with LIST, HEE [..]

a vessel's motion rotating from side to side, about the fore-aft axis. Compare to Pitch, Headway, Sternway, Yaw, Leeway, Drift, Surge, and Heave

The alternating motion of a boat, leaning alternately to port and starboard; the motion of a boat about its fore-and-aft axis.

The side to side strafing motion of the multicopter controlled by the left and right movement of the right control stick on a Mode II transmitter.

Flatten and spread with a rolling pin

To roll means to rob a sleeping drunk.

A wad of money.

A record of the proceedings of a court or public office. Examples include judgment rolls (case files), assessment and tax rolls, and delinquent tax rolls.

A basic aircraft maneuver, used to rotate or turn the aircraft to one side along its longitudinal axis, created by an up or down motion of the wings.

Rotation of the UAV around the front to back axis.

Oscillation of a craft about its longitudinal axis. Also called ROLLING. See also LIST, n.; SHIP MOTIONS.

Amongst the islands of the West Indies, the South Atlantic and the South Indian Ocean, swell waves which after moving into shallow water have grown to such height as to be destructive. See also COMBER [..]

To change the angle of the plane's wings relative to horizontal; also, any maneuver in which the aircraft attains every roll attitude

A heavier-than-air aircraft that depends principally for its support in flight on the lift generated by one or more rotors. Includes helicopters and gyroplanes.

Rotate the aircraft around the longitudinal axis.

Same as bank; both refer to the tilting of an aircraft about an axis along the direction of flight (left-wing-up/right-wing-up, see animation).   "Rolling" is also an atavistic expression used by old pilots like me (pronounced "Rollin'") to acknowledge "Cleared for take-off," referring with joy to the action of th [..]

Movement of an aircraft about its longitudinal axis, representing a wing-over rolling action.

To "roll" on an item means to type "/random 100″, where the server's random number generator puts out a number between 1 and 100, the most generally accepted "fair" way t [..]

n. - 1. When hit by a Knock-Down, there is the ability in some games to, upon landing on the ground, to roll forward the instant you land rather than falling onto your back. Different games have varying degrees of invulnerability during these Rolls. - n. - 2. In some games, Rolls are a method of moving your character while being invincible during m [..]

A random number generated for some purpose.

The movement of a stone after it hits another stone off center.

[Verb.]  To throw

Technique in SNK games and CvS2, where a character rolls forward and gains some limited invincibility. Performed by pressing jab and short (LP+LK). See also: Roll Cancel (RC). Roman Cancel:

To toss or throw the dice.

A single roll of the dice, or the results of a die roll.

The rotational movement of a vehicle about a longitudinal (X) axis.

the ship's side to side movement at sea

In rougher seas you might feel a little “roll,” the side-to-side movement of the ship.

Rotation around an axis in the horizontal (side to side) plane parallel to the direction of travel.

The direction a moving stone takes after it hits another stationary stone.

1. Small dough piece (2.0-4.5 oz), smooth and rounded with dough skin side up, pinched seam at bottom 2. To use a rolling pin to roll out a dough piece from center out forming a flat dough piece of ev [..]

Move a position to the following delivery date; by closing the current position and taking a new position in a future delivery date. 

to close an existing option and replace it with an option of a later date or different strike price. Click here to learn more.

A side-to-side movement of the ship.

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the swaying or rocking motion a ship makes at sea, stabilisers are used aboard most cruise ships to eliminate this motion. While a boat rocks on water, a ship does not, it rolls.

Rotation of the robot end-effector in a plane perpendicular to the end of the manipulator arm. See Pitch, and Yaw.

Author of path-breaking work on asset pricing including the famous Roll critique. Finance professor at UCLA.

Roll or Rolls may refer to:

Roll is the third album by Australian alternative country musician Anne McCue. Her first album for Messenger Records The album was released in 2004 and was picked by Bob Harris (BBC, Old Grey Whistl [..]

Roll is the third album by Australian alternative country musician Anne McCue. Her first album for Messenger Records The album was released in 2004 and was picked by Bob Harris (BBC, Old Grey Whistl [..]

A roll is the most basic and fundamental skill in gymnastics class. There are many variations in the skill. Rolls are similar to flips in the fact that they are a complete rotation of the body, but th [..]

Roll is the seventh studio album by Canadian country music group Emerson Drive. It was released on October 30, 2012 via Open Road Recordings. The album's first single, "She's My Kind of Crazy," reache [..]