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‖ rotolo|ˈrɒtələʊ|
Forms: 7 rottala, rotola, rotello, 8 rottel(l)o, 8–9 rotolo, 9 rottolo; also pl. 7 rottollies, 8–9 rotoli, 9 rottolis.
[a. It. rotolo (pl. rotoli), ad. Arab. raṭl.]
= rotl.
1625Purchas Pilgrims I. iv. 347 The weight..is two Rottalas, a Rottala is a pound of their weight. Ibid. II. vii. 1188 Three hundred and sixtie Rottollies of Moha. Ibid. ix. 1644 Eight and twentie Rotellos of this place. 1698Fryer Acc. E. India & P. 207, 1 Rotola is 16 Ounc. or 1 l. Averd. 1727W. Mather Yng. Man's Comp. 399 In Aleppo, some [commodities] are weighed by the Rotolo of 680 Drachms; some by that of 700, and others by that of 720 Drachms. 1765Ann. Reg. i. 75 At Brundisi, a hundred rotoli (a weight of about 33 ounces English) of Roman silver denarii were lately discovered. 1853W. B. Barker Lares & Penates 75 From a rotolo of coffee, or a few rotolos of rice, the whole town became at length compelled to furnish a stated contribution. 1867Baker Nile Trib. vi. 116 [He] has always consumed daily throughout his life two rottolis (pounds) of melted butter. |