Roil

roil, v. t. [roiled (roild), roiling.] To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; to in excite to some degree of anger. Roister, -terer, bulent fellow. rois'ter-er, re. A bold, blustering, tur- Roll, rol, v. t. [rolled (rold), rolling.] To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis: to wrap round on itself, form into a spherical or cylindrical body; to bind or ina swift volve and by winding; easy motion, to drive as or of impel rolling; forward to pre with or " level with a roller; to move on, or hy means of, a rollers or small wheels; to beat with rapid strokes, be as a drum. — v.i. To move by turning on a sur- — face; to revolve upon an axis; to keep falling over and over: to perform a periodical revolution; to turn, move circularly; to move up and down, as waves or billows; to rock or move from side to side, as a ship; to run on wheels: to be formed into a cylinder or ball; to spread under a roller or rolling pin; to wallow, tumble; to emit a sound like that of a drum beaten with strokes so rapid that they can scarcely be distinguished by the ear. — re. Act of rolling, or state of being rolled; that which rolls; a roller; that which is rolled up; wool, and the like; a document which may be rolled up; a scroll; an official or public document; register; catalogue; list; a quantity of cloth wound into a cylindrical form; a small cake of bread made from dough rolled up; the uniform beating of a drum with rapid strokes. —Roll'' er, re. That which rolls; that which; linger or ink, then, boNboN, chair, get. turns on its own axis: esp., a cylinder of wood, stone, metal, etc., used in husbandry and the arts; a long and broad bandage used in surgery. — Roll'call, Act or time of calling over a list of names, as among soldiers. —Rolling-mill, »■ A mill furnished with heavy rollers, through which heated metal is pa ed, to form it into sheets or rails, etc. — pin, n. A cylindrical piece of wood to roll out paste or dough with. — Roll'y-pol y, -I-pol'I, n. A game in which a bull, rolling into a certain place, wins; a thin sheet cake spread with jam and rolled into cylindrical form. — Role, rol,??. A part performed by an actor in a drama; any conspicuous action or dutv formed by any one.— Rouleau, rCo-lo', u.; pi. -le aux, -lozl A little roll; a roll of coins in paper. — Roulette, -let'', n. A game of chance, in which a small ball made to roll round on a circle divided off into and black spaces; a small toothed wheel used by gravers to roll over the surface of a plate to produce dots. 366