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troll

n.
1.(Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
2.a partsong in which voices follow each other
3.a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling
4.angling by drawing a baited line through the water troll v.
1.circulate, move around
2.cause to move round and round
3.sing the parts of (a round) in succession
4.angle with a hook and line drawn through the water
5.sing loudly and without inhibition
6.praise or celebrate in song
7.speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice

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