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roll in

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roll in
Verb
1. to arrive in large numbers
2. be rolling in Slang to have plenty of (money etc.)
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Verb1.roll in - pour or flow in a steady stream; "mist rolled in from the sea"; "tourists rolled in from the neighboring countryside"
appear - come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
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He felt for the bank roll in the pocket in which he had been accustomed to carry it.
The Son Of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
He possesses the great qualities of being portentous and dull, and of having a roll in his speech, and another roll in his gait; not to mention a certain gravely flowing action with his hands, as if he were presently going to Confirm the individual with whom he holds discourse.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens, Charles View in context
We'll have favourable winds, a quick passage, and not the least difficulty in finding the spot, and money to eat, to roll in, to play duck and drake with ever after.
Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
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