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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

The dictionary's 1913 edition of the 1900 International, renamed Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, has in modern times been used in various free online resources, as its copyright lapsed and it became public domain.
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Roulette

Roulette (roulette)
n.(?)
Rou*lette"
[F., properly, a little wheel or ball. See Rouleau, Roll.]
  1. A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game.
  2. A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a plate in order to order to produce rows of dots.
    (b)
  3. the curve traced by any point in the plane of a given curve when the latter rolls, without sliding, over another fixed curve. See Cycloid, and Epycycloid.

Roulette

Roulette (roulette)
n.(?)
Rou*lette"
  1. A small toothed wheel used to make short incisions in paper, as a sheet of postage stamps to facilitate their separation.

Roulette

Roulette (roulette)
v. t.
Rou*lette"
  1. To make short incisions in with a roulette] to separate by incisions made with a roulette; as, to roulette a sheet of postage stamps.












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