rouleau
Collocations
3ADJ.
gold, little
VERB + ROULEAU
quiver
ROULEAU + NOUN
guineas
Definitions
noun
A little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or something resembling such a roll.
We always judge of others by ourselves; and his idea of Cupid's quiver is a rouleau.
Early in the morning, the rouleau of gold was left at my door in a little box, with my name on the outside.
A decorative technique that involves creating patterns with piping, cording or bias tape. A rouleau loop uses the same cord or piping as a way of fastening buttons, most notably down the back of bridal gowns.
rouleau turner
rouleau loop
A stack of aggregated red blood cells, as seen in certain haematological and other diseases.
One of a bundle of fascines to cover besiegers.
name
A surname from French.
A placename
A placename
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3We always judge of others by ourselves; and his idea of Cupid's quiver is a rouleau.
WiktionaryEarly in the morning, the rouleau of gold was left at my door in a little box, with my name on the outside.
Wiktionary[…] he liked your philosophy, and hopes you'll accept of this, which from its weight I take to be a little rouleau of guineas.
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