Dolly

n.	1.	(Mining) A contrivance, turning on a vertical axis by a handle or winch, and giving a circular motion to the ore to be washed; a stirrer.
	2.	(Mach.) A tool with an indented head for shaping the head of a rivet.
	3.	In pile driving, a block interposed between the head of the pile and the ram of the driver.
	4.	A small truck with a single wide roller used for moving heavy beams, columns, etc., in bridge building.
	5.	A compact, narrow-gauge locomotive used for moving construction trains, switching, etc.
	1.	A child's mane for a doll. Dolly shop a shop where rags, old junk, etc., are bought and sold; usually, in fact, an unlicensed pawnbroker's shop, formerly distinguished by the sign of a black doll.

Noun	1.	dolly - conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
	2.	dolly - conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects
	3.	dolly - a small replica of a person; used as a toy Synonyms: doll

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