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Word of the Day - Rouleau
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rouleau
/ˈruːləʊ//ruːˈləʊ/
noun
1 A cylindrical packet of coins.
2 A coil or roll of ribbon, knitted wool, or other material, especially used as trimming.
Origin
Late 17th century: French, from obsolete French roule ‘a roll’.
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The store clerk cracked the rouleau on the edge of the cash drawer, splitting the paper to get some quarters. She needed more change after Bob bought his Rolo Candy.
