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roller-skate

n. (alternative spelling of roller skate English)

Usage examples of "roller-skate".

Lizette was only a year older than Lelia, but since Lizette never had time to visit the nickelodeons or go roller-skating in Lincoln Park, Lelia thought she was a bore.

No one I remember still lives there except Madame Sapphia Spanella, a husky coloratura who every afternoon went roller-skating in Central Park.

At one point, Madame Sapphia Spanella, the coloratura and roller-skating enthusiast who lived on the first floor, circulated a petition among the brownstone's other tenants asking them to join her in having Miss Golightly evicted: she was, said Madame Spanella, "morally objectionable" and the "perpetrator of all-night gatherings that endangered the safety and sanity of her neighbors.

Some nights Charlie, our big cousin, takes us into Buxton for the roller-skating.

The way things looked to him, he could probably roller-skate his way to California--and Golie's tourist court--and get there ahead of them.