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dolly (noun)
A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore or laundry to be washed; a stirrer.

dolly (noun)
A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.

dolly (noun)
In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.

dolly (noun)
A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.

dolly (noun)
A small truck without steering means to be slipped under a load. (traditional UK artisan usage)

dolly (noun)
A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.

dolly (verb)
To move (an object) using a dolly.

dolly (verb)
To wash (laundry) in a tub using the stirring device called a dolly.

dolly (verb)
To beat (red-hot metal) with a hammer.

dolly (verb)
To crush ore with a dolly.

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January 24, 2019

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