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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A roller resting upon supports in a window or other place, upon which a window-shade, curtain, awning, screen, or map may be rolled. The roller, usually hollow, is provided with a spring by which it is rotated, and a ratchet and pawl which control its movement.

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