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ROLLING-PIN, n. A round piece of wood, tapering at each end, with which paste is...
ROLLING-PRESS, n. An engine consisting of two cylinders, by which cloth is calen...
ROLLY-POOLY, n. [said to be roll and pool, or roll, ball and pool.] A game in wh...
ROMAGE, n. Bustle; tumultuous search. [See Rummage .]
ROMAL, n. romaul'. A species of silk handkerchief.
RO'MAN, a. [L. Romanus, from Roma, the principal city of the Romans in Italy. Ro...
ROMANCE, n. romans', ro'mans. 1. A fabulous relation or story of adventures and ...
ROMAN'CER, RO'MANCER, n. 1. One who invents fictitious stories. 2. A writer of r...
ROMAN'CING, RO'MANCING, ppr. Inventing and telling fictitious tales; building ca...
ROMAN'CY, a. Romantic. [Not proper.]
RO'MANISM, n. The tenets of the church of Rome.
RO'MANIST, n. An adherent to the papal religion; a Roman catholic.
RO'MANIZE, v.t. 1. To latinize; to fill with Latin words or modes of speech. 2. ...
RO'MANIZED, pp. Latinized.
ROMANSH', n. The language of the Grisons in Switzerland, a corruption of the Latin.
ROMAN'TIC, a. 1. Pertaining to romance, or resembling it; wild; fanciful; extrav...