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Pronunciation: (rō'lok"; for 3 also Naut. rol'uk, rul'-), [key]
—n.
1. Archit.one of several concentric rings of masonry forming an arch.
2. a brick laid on edge, esp. as a header. Cf. soldier (def. 7).
3. Chiefly Brit.oarlock. Also,rollock (for defs. 1, 2).

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