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• Troll — Troll, n. 1. The act of moving round; routine; repetition. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. A song the parts of which are sung in succession; a catch; a round. [1913 Webster] Thence the catch and troll, while Laughter, holding both his sides, sheds tears …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Troll plate — Troll Troll, n. 1. The act of moving round; routine; repetition. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. A song the parts of which are sung in succession; a catch; a round. [1913 Webster] Thence the catch and troll, while Laughter, holding both his sides, sheds …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Troll — Troll, v. i. 1. To roll; to run about; to move around; as, to troll in a coach and six. [1913 Webster] 2. To move rapidly; to wag. F. Beaumont. [1913 Webster] 3. To take part in trolling a song. [1913 Webster] 4. To fish with a rod whose line… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• troll — troll1 [trōl] vt. [ME trollen, to roll, troll, wander, prob. < MFr troller < ? MHG trollen, to walk or run with short steps: see TROLL2] 1. to roll; revolve 2. a) to sing the parts of (a round, catch, etc.) in succession b) to sing lustily… …   English World dictionary

• Troll (Middle-earth) — Races of Middle earth Valar Maiar Elves Men Dwarves Hobbits Ents Eagles Orcs Trolls Dragons Other In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, Trolls are large humanoids of great strength and …   Wikipedia

• Troll 3 — For the film also known as Troll 3, see Quest for the Mighty Sword. Troll 3: Contamination .7 Poster under the name The Crawlers Directed by Joe D Amato Fabrizio Laurenti …   Wikipedia

• troll — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, probably from Anglo French *troiller, *troller; akin to Anglo French troil, trolle winch Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to cause to move round and round ; roll 2. a. to sing the parts of (as a round or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• troll´er — troll1 «trohl», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. a) to sing (something) in a full, rolling voice. b) to sing (something) in succession. When three people troll a round or catch, the soprano sings one line, the alto comes in next with the same line, and then… …   Useful english dictionary

• troll — I [[t]troʊl[/t]] v. t. 1) to sing or utter in a full, rolling voice 2) to sing in the manner of a round or catch 3) spo to fish in (a body of water) by trailing a line behind a slow moving boat 4) to cause to turn round and round; roll 5) to sing …   From formal English to slang

• troll — troll1 troller, n. /trohl/, v.t. 1. to sing or utter in a full, rolling voice. 2. to sing in the manner of a round or catch. 3. to fish for or in with a moving line, working the line up or down with a rod, as in fishing for pike, or trailing the… …   Universalium

• troll — I. /troʊl / (say trohl) verb (t) 1. to fish by trolling. 2. to move (the line or bait) in doing this. 3. to cause to turn round and round; roll. 4. Obsolete to pass from one to another, as a bowl of drink at table. 5. Obsolete to sing or utter in …