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*noun: angling by drawing a baited line through the water | *noun: angling by drawing a baited line through the water | ||
*noun: a fisherman's lure that is used in [[trolling]] (Example: "He used a spinner as his troll") | *noun: a fisherman's lure that is used in [[trolling]] (Example: "He used a spinner as his troll") | ||
*noun: (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains | *noun: (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains or under the [[world tree]] | ||
*noun: a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time | *noun: a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time | ||
*verb: circulate, move around, e.g. "he [[trolled]] all the [[large public wiki]]s" | *verb: circulate, move around, e.g. "he [[trolled]] all the [[large public wiki]]s" | ||
*verb: speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice | *verb: speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice | ||
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*verb: angle with a hook and line drawn through the water | *verb: angle with a hook and line drawn through the water | ||
*verb: sing the parts of (a round) in succession, especially [[heroic songs about trolls]] | *verb: sing the parts of (a round) in succession, especially [[heroic songs about trolls]] | ||
*verb: cause to move round and round (Example: "The child trolled her hoop", "the [[Lowest Troll]] | *verb: cause to move round and round (Example: "The child trolled her hoop", "the [[Lowest Troll]] trolled the [[sysop vandalism|sysop-vandal]] off to other [[large public wiki]]s, but it always came back") | ||