Combined glossary of agriculture. - MidCountry Media publishes Farm World newspaper.
Roll the Bones (song) — Infobox Single Name = Roll the Bones Cover size = Border = Caption = Vinyl album sleeve, US Release Artist = Rush Album = Roll the Bones A side = Roll the Bones B side = None (US Release) The Pass (UK Release) Tom Sawyer (Live) (German release)… … Wikipedia
Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) — Infobox Single Name = Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) Artist = Alabama from Album = Roll On A side = Roll On (Eighteen Wheeler) B side = Food On the Table Released = January 6, 1984 Format … Wikipedia
roll — [rōl] vi. [ME rollen < OFr roller < VL * rotulare < L rotula: see ROLL the n.] 1. a) to move by turning on an axis or over and over b) to rotate about its axis lengthwise, as a spacecraft in flight 2. a) to move or be mov … English World dictionary
Roll — Roll, v. i. 1. To move, as a curved object may, along a surface by rotation without sliding; to revolve upon an axis; to turn over and over; as, a ball or wheel rolls on the earth; a body rolls on an inclined plane. [1913 Webster] And her foot,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roll — Roll, n. [F. r[^o]le a roll (in sense 3), fr. L. rotulus ? little wheel, LL., a roll, dim. of L. rota a wheel. See {Roll}, v., and cf. {R[^o]le}, {Rouleau}, {Roulette}.] 1. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled; as, the roll of a ball; the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roll call — Roll Roll, n. [F. r[^o]le a roll (in sense 3), fr. L. rotulus ? little wheel, LL., a roll, dim. of L. rota a wheel. See {Roll}, v., and cf. {R[^o]le}, {Rouleau}, {Roulette}.] 1. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled; as, the roll of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roll-on/roll-off — (RORO or ro ro) ships are ferries designed to carry wheeled cargo such as automobiles, trucks, semi trailer trucks, trailers or railroad cars. This is in contrast to lo lo (lift on lift off) vessels which use a crane to load and unload cargo.RORO … Wikipedia
Roll slitting — Roll slitting, also known as log slitting, is a shearing operation that cuts a large roll of material into narrower rolls. The log slitting terminology refers back to the olden days of saw mills when they would cut logs into smaller sections.… … Wikipedia
roll bar — roll′ bar n. a steel bar arching over an automobile from side to side, designed to protect the passengers if the vehicle rolls over • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
roll|ing — «ROH lihng», noun, adjective. –n. the action, motion, or sound of anything that rolls or is being rolled: »the rolling of a ball, the rolling of thunder. –adj. 1. moving forward by continuous rolls: »a rolling ball. 2. that moves or runs on… … Useful english dictionary
