rouleaux
- plural of rouleau.
Example Sentences
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In wider vessels, erythrocytes may stack up much like a roll of coins, forming a rouleaux, from the French word for “roll.”
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
There are three rouleaux of gold pieces, each containing one hundred dollars.
From Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives by Pinkerton, Allan
Monsieur drew his guest away from the table and took him into the private office where rouleaux of gold were stacked in great piles about the walls.
From The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World by Boyton, Paul
Timbs says that it was for rouleaux of £50 each, and there was generally £10,000 in specie on the table.
From The Strand District The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir
One of the rouleaux was torn open, and a portion of its contents poured into the officer’s hand.
From Blind Policy by Fenn, George Manville