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ROMAGE, n. Bustle; tumultuous search. [See Rummage .]
ROLLY-POOLY, n. [said to be roll and pool, or roll, ball and pool.] A game in wh...
ROLLING-PRESS, n. An engine consisting of two cylinders, by which cloth is calen...
ROLLING-PIN, n. A round piece of wood, tapering at each end, with which paste is...
ROLLING, ppr. Turning over; revolving; forming into a cylinder or round mass; le...
ROLLER, n. 1. That which rolls; that which turns on its own axis; particularly, ...
ROLLED, pp. Moved by turning; formed into a round or cylindrical body; leveled w...
ROLL, v.t. [It is usual to consider this word as formed by contraction from the ...
RO'KY, a. [See Reek .] Misty; foggy; cloudy. [Not in use.]
ROK'AMBOLE, n. A sort of wild garlic, the Allisum scorodoprasum, growing natural...
ROIST'ERER, n. A bold, blustering, turbulent fellow. [Not in use.]
ROIST, ROIST'ER, v.i. To bluster; to swagger; to bully; to be bold, noisy, vaunt...
ROINT, [See Aroynt .]
ROIL'ING, ppr. Rendering turbid; or exciting the passion of anger. [Note. This w...
ROIL'ED, pp. Rendered turbid or foul by disturbing the lees or sediment; angered...
ROIL, v.t. 1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment; as, to roil...