ROLLS

"ROLLS" is a plural of: roll.

Date "ROLLS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references)

Literature

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Inactivity

Phrase: the eyes begin to draw straws; "bankrupt of life yet prodigal of ease"; " better years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay"; "idly busy rolls their world away "; "the mystery of folded sleep"; "the timely dew of sleep"; "thou driftest gently down the tides of sleep"; "tired Nature's sweet restorer, balmy sleep".

Judge

Lord Chancellor, Lord Justice; Master of the Rolls, Vice Chancellor; Lord Chief Justice, Chief Baron; Mr. Justice, Associate Justice, Chief Justice; Baron, Baron of the Exchequer.

Recorder

Noun: recorder, notary, clerk; registrar, registrary, register; prothonotary; amanuensis, secretary, scribe, babu, remembrancer, bookkeeper, custos rotulorum, Master of the Rolls.

Time

D calendas Groecas; "panting Time toileth after him in vain"; "'gainst the tooth of time and razure of oblivion "; " rich with the spoils of time"; tempus edax rerum; "the long hours come and go"; "the time is out of joint"; "Time rolls his ceaseless course"; "Time the foe of man's dominion"; "time wasted is existence, used is life"; truditur dies die; volat hora per orbem; carpe diem.

Tribunal

Assize, eyre; wardmote, burghmote; barmote; superior courts of Westminster; court of record, court oyer and terminer, court assize, court of appeal, court of error; High court of Judicature, High court of Appeal; Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; Star Chamber; Court of Chancery, Court of King's or Queen's Bench, Court of Exchequer, Court of Common Pleas, Court of Probate, Court of Arches, Court of Admiralty; Lords Justices' court, Rolls court, Vice Chancellor's court, Stannary court, Divorce court, Family court, Palatine court, county court, district court, police court; sessions; quarter sessions, petty sessions; court-leet, court-baron, court of pie poudre, court of common council; board of green cloth.

Waste

Phrase: magno conatu magnas nugas; le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle; " idly busy rolls their world away ".

Crosswords: ROLLS

It comes with a gold-plated Rolls Royce, as long as you pay for it. (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels; writing credit: Guy Ritchie)

You shouldn't leave the Rolls out there in plain view (The Mephisto Waltz; writing credit: Ben Maddow; Fred Mustard Stewart)

I've eaten caviar at Cannes, sausage rolls at the dogs (The Lady Vanishes; writing credit: Ethel Lina White; Sidney Gilliat)

I'm a bagel on a plate full of onion rolls! (Funny Girl; writing credit: Isobel Lennart;)

And over the garage there lived a chauffeur by the name of Fairchild, imported from England years ago, together with a Rolls Royce; and a daughter, named Sabrina (Sabrina; writing credit: Samuel A. Taylor; Billy Wilder)

When it all rolls by (Stay (Wasting Time); performing artist: Dave Matthews Band)

Or flight in the llama chargin white Rolls (Livin' It Up; performing artist: Ja Rule)

In what, most would describe as a Rolls (Guilty Until Proven Innocent; performing artist: Jay-Z)

I bet you'll hear my whistle blowin' when my train rolls in (Cowboy; performing artist: KID ROCK)

Do a few rolls wait'll y'feel (RAY'S ROCKHOUSE; performing artist: Manhattan Transfer)

Roland road in a Rolls Royce. (references; author: unknown)

Torchy Rolls His Own (1932)

Kaka Ferskur (Fresh Rolls) or The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988)

Un Rolls para Hipólito (1982)

Prends ta rolls et va pointer (1981)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

References

• The 2000 Import and Export Market for Rolls and Sheets of Printing and Writing Paper in Oceana (reference)

• The 2002 World Forecasts of Rolls and Sheets of Printing and Writing Paper Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2003 World Forecasts of Rolls and Sheets of Printing and Writing Paper Export Supplies (reference)

• The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Crusty Rolls (reference)

• The 2003 World Market Forecasts for Imported Rolls and Sheets of Printing and Writing Paper (reference)

  (more reference examples)

Books

• Grandma Rose's Book of Sinfully Delicious Cakes, Cookies, Pies, Cheese Cakes, Cake Rolls and Pastries (reference)

• Bernard Clayton's Complete Book of Small Breads: More Than 100 Recipes for Rolls, Buns, Biscuits, Flatbreads, Muffins, and Other Small Breads from ar (reference)

• Curia Regis Rolls Xix, 33-34 Henry III (Curia Regis Rolls) (reference)

• Great Britain: Curia Regis, Rolls of the Reigns of Richard I Through 26-27 Henry III (reference)

• Restraining the Misuse of Power: Being the Jubilee Presidential Address of the Rt. Hon. Lord Denning, D.C.L., LL.D., Master of the Rolls ... (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Rolls & Pleats (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies

• At Home with the Range: Yeast Rolls and Quicker Breads (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• George Gershwin Plays Rhapsody In Blue Using The Original Piano Rolls (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• 260-labels 30341 1-1/8 X 3-1/2 (2 Rolls) Blue Address for Dymo Lw (reference)

• Kodak Business 200-10-Pack 8Exp - Pk Of 10-8 Exp Rolls For Real Est (reference)

• DYMO Continuous Paper Rolls 2-1/4 X 300 Feet/1 Per Box/Not Labels (reference)

• Muratec Pf150/2 F-60 Donor Film Two 200m Rolls (reference)

• Fuji 200 Speed 2 Rolls 25 and 1 Roll 40 Exposure APS Film (3 Pack) (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Delta 31-827 180 Grit Sanding Rolls for Model 31-250 Wide Drum Sander (reference)

• MARSHALL 90TRP Replacement Paper (5 Rolls) (reference)

• Porter-Cable 14447 Shutter Pad for Use with Adhesive-Backed Rolls (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

A sliced loaf of brown bread, a basket of rolls and 4 types of grains sit on a wooden table. There is a bread knife in the foreground. See also AV-3905. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

An adult black man is pictured here in a home setting with his wife and daughter at the kitchen table. He is assembling a Rolls Royce model car indicating the digital facility he maintains. He was diagnosed as having osteogenic sarcoma in his upper left arm. Surgeons performed a new procedure, implanting a metal rod in place of the cancerous bone. Since the muscle and tendon were saved he has the use of this arm. Credit: Linda Bartlett (photographer).

In climbing Gallatin Peak the horses took some bad rolls Triangulation party of William M. Scaife. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Each day the cloud cover rolls up Mauna Loa from the Hilo area. It fills the saddle first, then reaches the observatory by late afternoon. This is a daily cycle. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Fishing knows no class distinctions. A Rolls Royce towing a boat trailer for a day's fishing. Credit: Fisheries.

Tornado crushes and rolls farm vehicle, pinning it against a post. Credit: National Severe Storms Laboratory (NSSL).

F-22 Raptor Air-Superiority Fighter rolls left.

F-15 Eagle rolls and launches an Aim-7 "Sparrow" missile.

Caption: Corliss Engine Used to Power Giant Rolls at the Concentrating Works; Ogdensburg, NJ; 1895; {26.111/4} (jpg).

Lieutenant (Junior Grade) William Belden ejects from his Douglas A-4E "Skyhawk" attack aircraft (Bureau # 150117) as it rolls into the carrier's port catwalk after suffering a brake failure following recovery, 2 July 1970. LtJG Belden ejected safely and was rescued by Shangri-La's helicopter. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Within two months from the coming into force of the present Treaty the personnel of air forces on the rolls of the German land and sea forces shall be demobilised. (reference)

No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1926)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Zephine and Dahlia wore their hair in rolls.

But no, you lie pinned to a deep well-bottom that's burned dry. The moon rolls by to look at you down there, with its idiot face

Cotton clings to the fence wires, and cotton rolls in little balls along the road when the wind blows

Next rolls Thomaston lime, a prime lot, which will get far among the hills before it gets slacked

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission has also warned against placing any soft, plush, or bulky items, such as pillows, rolls of bedding, or cushions, in the baby's immediate sleeping environment. (references)

Foods that usually contain high amounts of sugar include pies, cakes, cookies, ice cream, candy, soft drinks, fruit drinks, fruit packed in syrup, commercially fruited yogurt, jams, jelly, doughnuts, and sweet rolls. (references)

Business

China only imports large rolls of videotapes. (references)

The fabric rolls in stock are those that generate the most demand. (references)

While center pivot is the most popular system, side rolls and traveler guns are also being installed. (references)

Civil Liberties

Zimbabwe

According to the act, citizens who fail to abide by the regulations by January 7, 2002, will cease to be citizens, will be removed from the voter rolls, and will be unable to vote. (references)

Economic History

Australia

This agreement is likely to benefit other rural towns as AGL rolls out gas mains. (references)

Morocco

The engines are from Allison Rolls Royce out of Cincinnati and the cabin design is manufactured by C&D, a California firm. (references)

Human Rights

Zimbabwe

Domestic NGO's worked on human rights and democracy issues, including lobbying for revision of the POSB, increasing poor women's access to the courts, raising awareness of the abuse of children, eliminating irregularities in voter rolls, conducting voter education, preserving the independence of the judiciary, and eliminating torture, arbitrary detention, and restrictions on freedom of the press and assembly. (references)

Indigenous People

Canada

Aboriginal persons remain underrepresented in the work force, overrepresented on welfare rolls and in prison populations, and more susceptible to suicide and poverty than other population groups. (references)

New Zealand

While the law prohibits discrimination against the indigenous population, the Government's Closing the Gaps report, released in May 2000, noted the continuing disproportionate number of Maori on the unemployment and welfare rolls, in prison, among school dropouts, in infant mortality statistics, and among single-parent households. (references)

Minorities

Kuwait

Since 1985 the Government has eliminated the bidoon from the census rolls, discontinued their access to government jobs and free education, and sought to deport many. (references)

Cote d'Ivoire

In March 2000, due to the internal struggle in the Harrist Church, clergy leader Barthelemy Akre Yasse struck from the church rolls Harrist National Committee president Felix Tchotche Mel for insubordination. (references)

Political Economy

Samoa

Allegations of bribery and abuse of the electoral rolls resulted in court challenges following the March parliamentary elections. (references)

Political Rights

Antigua and Barbuda

Since 40 percent of the population were estimated to be below voting age, the voting rolls appeared to be inflated. (references)

Zimbabwe

The Government invested immense powers in the presidency through the Electoral Act, which institutionalized gerrymandering and fraudulent voters' rolls. (references)

Togo

The opposition took no part in the revision of voter rolls, the distribution of voter cards, the monitoring of the vote, and the counting of the ballots. (references)

Trade

El Salvador

H. Non-stamped paper for cigarettes, white or colored in rolls, spools, booklets or small tubes. (references)

Philippines

Method of Labeling (for textile fabric): For finished textile fabrics in rolls or in folds, the label, which includes the trademark, the percent fiber content by mass, using the generic name of the fiber in the order of predominance, and the country of origin, must be woven into the selvedge not more than two meters apart, regardless of the width of the fabric. (references)

Travel

Pakistan

Visitors are allowed to import the following items free of duty: one camera and ten rolls of film; 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or one-half kilogram of manufactured tobacco; one personal computer (Laptop/notebook) along with accessories; personal effects, such as cameras, typewriters, tape recorders, binoculars, may also be admitted duty-free. (references)

Women

Fiji

Under the Constitution, male and female citizens enjoy equal rights in regard to the granting of residence for spouses, and registering and racially designating children in regard to electoral rolls and ethnic communal property. (references)

Worker Rights

Nigeria

Ghost workers (who appear on the employment rolls but not on the job) remained a significant problem that was not addressed fully during the year. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Which rolls or overturns

Expressions using "ROLLS": Court rolls ♦ Finishing rolls ♦ Forge rolls ♦ in rolls ♦ master of the Rolls ♦ patent rolls ♦ Planishing rolls ♦ rolling mill consisting of four rolls ♦ rolling mill consisting of three rolls ♦ rolling mill consisting of two rolls ♦ rolls of court ♦ roughing rolls ♦ strike smb. off the rolls ♦ Train of rolls. Additional references.

Beginning with "ROLLS": Rolls-bentley, Rolls-bentleys, Rolls-royce, rolls-royce-engined, rolls-royce-powered, Rolls-royces.

Ending with "ROLLS": bed-rolls, pay-rolls, sausage-rolls, toilet-rolls.

Danish

ruller papir og strimmel til fjernskrivere (rolls of teleprinter papers and tapes), ruhedsfremkaldelse på valsningsruller (roughening of rolls), ved ind-og udloebet af valsespalten findes der foeringer til sikring af,at valsegodset passerer i den korrekte position (there are guides at the entry and delivery sides of the mill rolls to ensure that the product enters and leaves in the correct position), universalvalsevaerker har baade lodrette og vandrette valser (universal mills have both vertical and horizontal rolls), triovalsevaerk (rolling mill consisting of three rolls), tobak i ruller (tobacco in rolls), plader af ekstra-bloedt staal kanfaa boelger i langsretningen og pladeemner af haardtstaal kan endog spaltes paa langs,hvis valserne er for tykke midt paa (and sheet bars of high carbon steel may even split longitudinally if the camber of the rolls is too great, sheets of very low carbon steel may show undulations in the longitudinal direction), knurls (edge rolls, knurls), gloedeskalsdannelse har indflydelse paa afbrand, slid paa valser og traekdysernes levetid (scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life), edge rolls (edge rolls, knurls), duovalsevaerk (rolling mill consisting of two rolls), dobbeltduovalsevaerk (rolling mill consisting of four rolls). (various references)

Dutch

ruwen van walsrollen (roughening of rolls), rollen telexpapier en papierbanden (rolls of teleprinter papers and tapes), walsvel (rough sheet on the rolls), walshzudvorming heeft invloed op het afbrandverlies, op de walsslijtage en op de standtijd van trekplaten (scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life), universeelwalsen hebben zowel verticale als horizontale rollen (universal mills have both vertical and horizontal rolls), triowals (rolling mill consisting of three rolls), tabak in rollen (tobacco in rolls), smeedstalen geharde wals van grote afmetingen (hardened forged rolls in large sizes), platen met zeer laag koolstofgehalte kunnen golven in de langsrichting hebben;platines van hard staal daarentegen kunnen in de lengterichting splijten als de straal van de walsrollen te klein is (and sheet bars of high carbon steel may even split longitudinally if the camber of the rolls is too great, sheets of very low carbon steel may show undulations in the longitudinal direction), duowals (rolling mill consisting of two rolls), dubbel-duowals (rolling mill consisting of four rolls), de geleidingen dienen om het walsgoed op de juiste plaats in of uit de wals te doen gaan (there are guides at the entry and delivery sides of the mill rolls to ensure that the product enters and leaves in the correct position), buigzaamheid van de wals in een walserij (elastic bending of the rolls of rollings mills), boordrolletjes (edge rolls, knurls). (various references)

Finnish

vetokivi (scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life), valssit (edge rolls, knurls), valssimatto (rough sheet on the rolls), palohäviö (burning, scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life), johdintelat (edge rolls, knurls), johdinrullat (edge rolls, knurls), hilseen muodostuminen (scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life). (various references)

French

roule, enroule. (various references)

German

rollt (trundles, welters), brötchen (biscuit, bread roll, bun, roll). (various references)

Greek 

καπνός σε κυλίνδρους (tobacco in rolls), έλαστρα μεγάλων διαστάσεων από σκληρυμένο σφυρήλατο χάλυβα (hardened forged rolls in large sizes), έλαστρο με τέσσερις κύλινδρους (rolling mill consisting of four rolls), έλαστρο με τρεις κύλινδρους (rolling mill consisting of three rolls), έλαστρο με δύο κύλινδρους (rolling mill consisting of two rolls), ροδάκια των μπόρ (edge rolls, knurls), για να είναι σωστή η γωνία εισόδου και εξόδου των προϊόντων,υπάρχουν,στην είσοδο και την έξοδο των κυλίνδρων εξέλασης,οδηγοί (there are guides at the entry and delivery sides of the mill rolls to ensure that the product enters and leaves in the correct position), ελάσματα πολύ μαλακού χάλυβα είναι δυνατόν να εμφανίσουν κυματισμούς κατά την διεύθυνση της έλασης;αντίθετα οι επικαλυμμένοι ράβδοι σκλη� (and sheet bars of high carbon steel may even split longitudinally if the camber of the rolls is too great), ακατέργαστο φύλλο (rough sheet on the rolls), τα έλαστρα γενικού τύπου φέρουν κάθετους και οριζόντιους κυλίνδρους (universal mills have both vertical and horizontal rolls), ο σχηματισμός αποθέματος αλάτων επηρεάζει τη σπατάλη φωτιάς,τη φθορά των κυλίνδρων της μηχανής ελασματοποίησης,τη μακροβιότητα της μήτρα� (wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life). (various references)

Hungarian

hengersor (train, train of rolls), hengermű (train of rolls). (various references)

Indonesian

menggulung (come in rolls, convolve, defeat, scroll, waves, wreathe). (various references)

Irish

rollóga (small rolls). (various references)

Italian

rulli di guida (edge rolls, knurls), rotoli assortiti di carta e di nastri per telescriventi (rolls of teleprinter papers and tapes), laminatoio trio (rolling mill consisting of three rolls), brioche (sweet rolls), cilindro di acciaio forgiato e trattato di grandi dimensioni (hardened forged rolls in large sizes), falda (blade, brim, coat rack, flake, flap, flapper, foot, lap, layer, leaf, sheet, slope, stratum, tail), foglio grezzo (rough sheet on the rolls), la formazione della calamina ha un' incidenza sulla perdita al fuoco, sull' usura dei cilindri del laminatoio e la longevità delle filiere (scale formation affects fire waste, wear and tear of rolling-mill rolls and drawing die life), all'entrata ed all'uscita dei cilindri del laminatoio sono sistemate delle guide affinchè il prodotto entri ed esca correttamente (there are guides at the entry and delivery sides of the mill rolls to ensure that the product enters and leaves in the correct position), laminatoio duo (rolling mill consisting of two rolls), tabacco in rotoli (tobacco in rolls), le gabbie universali hanno nello stesso tempo dei cilindri verticali e orizzontali (universal mills have both vertical and horizontal rolls), Le lamiere di acciaio extra dolce possono presentare delle ondulazioni nella direzione di laminazione, mentre invece i piatti di acciaio duro possono spaccarsi longitudinalmente se la bombatura dei cilindri è troppo forte (and sheet bars of high carbon steel may even split longitudinally if the camber of the rolls is too great, sheets of very low carbon steel may show undulations in the longitudinal direction), sgrossatura di cilindri (roughening of rolls), laminatoio doppio duo (rolling mill consisting of four rolls). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

船が揺れる (rocks w, the boat rolls, the waves), ローラー族 (bread roll, jelly cake, jelly roll, people devoted to inline rollerskating, Roland, role-playing, roll, roll collar, roll sandwich, rolling, rolling plan, Rolls-Royce, roll-up title, Rorschach test, sandwich roll). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ロールスロイス (Rolls-Royce). (various references)

Manx

Cleragh ny Lioaryn (Clerk of the Rolls). (various references)

Pig Latin

ollsray.(various references)

Portuguese

rolos guia (edge rolls, knurls), tabaco em rolo (tobacco in rolls), laminador trio (rolling mill consisting of three rolls), laminador duplo duo (rolling mill consisting of four rolls), laminador duo (rolling mill consisting of two rolls), folha em bruto nos cilindros (rough sheet on the rolls), em rolos (in rolls), desbaste de bobinas (roughening of rolls), as gaiolas universais têm simultaneamente cilindros verticais e horizontais (universal mills have both vertical and horizontal rolls), à entrada e à saída dos cilindros do laminador estão colocadas guias para que o produto entre correctamente (there are guides at the entry and delivery sides of the mill rolls to ensure that the product enters and leaves in the correct position). (various references)

Romanian

radia pe cineva din barou (strike smb. off the rolls), sarmale (force-meat rolls in cabbage leaves). (various references)

Russian 

ватный валик (cotton roll, cotton rolls), лишать адвоката права практики (strike off the rolls). (various references)

Spanish

panecillos, bollos. (various references)

Swedish

rullar. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "ROLLS": bankrolls, beadrolls, bedrolls, drolls, drumrolls, enrolls, enscrolls, inscrolls, jackrolls, logrolls, misenrolls, outrolls, payrolls, reenrolls, rerolls, scrolls, steamrolls, strolls, trolls, unrolls. (additional references)

Misspellings

"ROLLS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bronllys, Crolles, Rallus, rll, Rnolles, rol, rolle, rollo, Rollos, rollsxxx, rolly, rolo, Rolos, rolp, rols, rolus, rolys, rorl, rotls, rrollsaa, rull, rulz. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: roll.

-2 letters: ors, sol.

-3 letters: lo, or, os, so.

+1 letter: drolls, scroll, stroll, trolls.

+2 letters: collars, dollars, enrolls, florals, hollers, lollers, pallors, pollers, repolls, rerolls, rollers, roselle, scrolls, strolls, tollers, unrolls.

+3 letters: allegros, allobars, allovers, bedrolls, bollards, brollies, chlorals, collards, colliers, corollas, criollos, doorsill, dorsally, drollest, enscroll, gorillas, illusory, inscroll, knollers, logrolls, lordless, morelles, morellos, outrolls, overalls, oversell, payrolls, pollards, pollster, reallots, redpolls, rollicks, rollings, rollmops, rollouts, rollways, roselles, rostella, rouilles, sailorly, sallower, scrolled, slumlord, solleret, sourball, strolled, stroller, tollbars, trollers, trolleys, trollies, trollops, zorillas, zorilles, zorillos.