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Definition of Rolling tackle

Rolling tackle
Rolling Roll"ing, a. 1. Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball. 2. Moving on wheels or rollers, or as if on wheels or rollers; as, a rolling chair. 3. Having gradual, rounded undulations of surface; as, a rolling country; rolling land. [U.S.] Rolling bridge. See the Note under Drawbridge. Rolling circle of a paddle wheel, the circle described by the point whose velocity equals the velocity of the ship. --J. Bourne. Rolling fire (Mil.), a discharge of firearms by soldiers in line, in quick succession, and in the order in which they stand. Rolling friction, that resistance to motion experienced by one body rolling upon another which arises from the roughness or other quality of the surfaces in contact. Rolling mill, a mill furnished with heavy rolls, between which heated metal is passed, to form it into sheets, rails, etc. Rolling press. (a) A machine for calendering cloth by pressure between revolving rollers. (b) A printing press with a roller, used in copperplate printing. Rolling stock, or Rolling plant, the locomotives and vehicles of a railway. Rolling tackle (Naut.), tackle used to steady the yards when the ship rolls heavily. --R. H. Dana, Jr.

Meaning of Rolling tackle from wikipedia

- wheels. rolling-tackle A number of pulleys, engaged to confine the yard to the weather side of a mast; this tackle is much used in a rough sea. rolling vang...
- located as a locomotive changeover point – powerful engines were required to tackle the difficult grades between Wellington and Paekākāriki, while lighter and...
- conversion) touchdown. The play became known as "One Yard Short" and "The Tackle". Rams quarterback Kurt Warner, the first undrafted quarterback to win a...
- tackle count in lieu of awarding a scrum, known as the zero tackle rule because the next tackle is counted as 'tackle zero' and not the usual 'tackle...
- been listed amongst history's greatest artists by publications such as Rolling Stone and Billboard, as well as the only individual from the arts to have...
- all towards Archer Wyvern. With the beast of Dragoon coming together and tackle the tornado. Subsequently Dark Knight Dragoon goes under Archer Wyvern and...
- Junior Prom. She can't decide if she should go with left tackle Ernie (Bobby Burgess), or right tackle Phil. Mary prefers Ernie, but must string Phil along...
- May 19, 1997 (1997-05-19) 322 3.45 Tonia and Maxwell challenge Marion to tackle his acrophobia by rock climbing. Meanwhile, Carl escorts Tiffany to her...
- People's Republic of China, reportedly enforcing a directive designed to tackle "poor taste and vulgar content", banned the publication of six of Gaga's...
- Archived from the original on June 20, 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2021. "Noggin Tackles Tween Issues with "Degr****i: The Next Generation"" (Press release). Viacom...