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• dolly — [däl′ē] n. pl. dollies [dim. of DOLL] 1. a doll: a child s word 2. a tool used to hold a rivet at one end while a head is hammered out of the other end 3. Dial. a stick or board for stirring, as in laundering clothes or washing ore ☆ 4. any of… …   English World dictionary

• Dolly — Dol ly, n.; pl. {Dollies}. 1. (Mining) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dolly — /dol ee/, n., pl. dollies, v., dollied, dollying. n. 1. Informal. a doll. 2. a low truck or cart with small wheels for moving loads too heavy to be carried by hand. 3. Motion Pictures, Television. a small wheeled platform, usually having a short… …   Universalium

• Dolly (tool) — A dolly is the name given to a category of tools used in shaping sheet metal. In general, a dolly is a solid piece of metal, small enough to hold in one hand, with a curved or shaped face. Generally a dolly will have more than one surface, each… …   Wikipedia

• dolly — /ˈdɒli / (say dolee) noun (plural dollies) 1. (with children) a doll. 2. a. a low truck with small wheels for moving loads too heavy to be carried by hand. b. Film, TV a small, mobile platform for carrying cameras, directors, etc., and often… …  

• dolly — 1. noun a) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer. b) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet …   Wiktionary

• dolly — dol•ly [[t]ˈdɒl i[/t]] n. pl. dol•lies, 1) inf Informal. a doll 2) a low truck or cart with small wheels for moving heavy loads 3) mot rtv a small wheeled platform, usu. having a short boom, on which a movie or television camera can be mounted… …   From formal English to slang

• rivet —    (of a male) to copulate with    Literally, to pass a rigid metal fastener though a hole:     When I was an undergraduate you got sent down if you were caught riveting a dolly. (Sharpe, 1974) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Dollies — Dolly Dol ly, n.; pl. {Dollies}. 1. (Mining) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Clinker (boat building) — A Viking longship, displaying the overlapping planks that characterize clinker construction. Clinker building is a method of constructing hulls of boats and ships by fixing wooden planks and, in the early nineteenth century, iron plates to each… …   Wikipedia

• doll|y — «DOL ee», noun, plural doll|ies, verb, doll|ied, doll|y|ing. –n. 1. a child s name for a doll: »The little girl was crying, saying that a dog had taken her rag dolly. 2 …   Useful english dictionary