rolley (roli)

[Prob. rolley-polley, n. See roly - poly. rolleyway (ro'li-wā), n. Any underground road along which rolleys are conveyed. [Prov. Eng.] rollichie (rol'i-chi), n. [Also rullichie; lit. 'little roll, dim. of MD. rolle, D. rol, a roll: see roll, n.] Chopped meat stuffed into small bags of tripe, which are then cut into slices and fried: an old and favorite dish among the Dutch in New York. Bartlett. They [the burghers of New Amsterdam] ate their supaen and roll iches of an evening, smoked their pipes in the chimney-nook, and upon the Lord's Day waddled their wonted way to the Gereformeerde Kerche. E.D. Bynner Begum's Daughter, i. rollick (rol'ik), v. i. [Perhaps He described his friends as rollicking blades, evidently mistaking himself for one of their set. T. Hook, Jack Brag. (Latham.) There was something desperately amusing to him in the thought that he had not even money enough to pay the cabman, or provide for a repast. He rollicked in his present poverty. G. Meredith, Rhoda Fleming, xxix.