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| scroll [ skrōl ] |
noun (plural scrolls) |
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1. roll of parchment: a roll of paper, parchment, leather, or other material, used for a written document, or a document written on such a roll
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2. list: a list, roll, or roster
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3. ornamental design resembling roll of paper: an ornamental design shaped like a rolled or partially rolled piece of paper
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4. curved head of stringed instrument: the curved head of a stringed musical instrument where the tuning pegs are set
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5. heraldic ribbon with motto: in heraldry, a ribbon with rolled ends inscribed with a motto
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transitive and intransitive verb (past and past participle scrolled, present participle scroll·ing, 3rd person present singular scrolls) |
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comput move text on computer screen: to move, or move text or graphics, smoothly up, down, or across a computer display
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| [15th century. Alteration (after roll) of obsolete scrow, via Old French escroe "strip of parchment" < medieval Latin scroda "strip" < Germanic, "something cut"] |
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