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Definition of scroll in English: scrollnoun skrəʊlskroʊl 1A roll of parchment or paper for writing on. Example sentencesExamples - A few sums scratched on a papyrus scroll would do the trick.
- Monks scribbled personal details in bound volumes or unfurled wispy scrolls.
- A special commemorative scroll containing the preview and Nationalist report of that junior final was presented to each team member.
- I'd already discovered poems of his hanging like little scrolls on the wall of a new friend's room.
- The king unrolled the scroll and read it with a concerned look on his face.
- He held out a papyrus scroll, bound with papyrus reeds.
- He reached under the table and pulled out a rolled up scroll.
- He reached into his shirt and pulled out a long scroll of paper.
- Her present proved to be a scroll of parchment, or rather several bundled together.
- He produced a scroll of parchment from inside his clothing and held it open in front of Huw.
- Then with sudden animation, he unfurled his scroll.
- Tamara nervously fidgeted as he approached her holding a scroll in his left hand.
- He holds up a small scroll in his hands.
- 1.1 An ancient book or document written on a scroll.
Example sentencesExamples - In the RA exhibition, the scrolls are displayed opened out.
- The library is said to have contained hundreds of thousands of papyrus and vellum scrolls.
- Books and scrolls are nearby, as are servants attending him with a wine pitcher and bringing a large covered jar.
- It is in part from these scrolls that Euro-Americans have learned of the significance of bears and other animals in the rituals of the midewiwin.
- And what about papyrus scrolls from the first century B.C.?
- She was into all things mysterious, be it ancient scrolls, foreign scriptures, alien mysteries or cryptic rhymes.
- 1.2 An ornamental design or carving resembling a partly unrolled scroll of parchment, e.g. on the capital of a column, or at the end of a stringed instrument.
Example sentencesExamples - Of all the carving operations associated with stringed musical instruments carving the scroll of violin family instruments seems to be one of the most difficult to grasp.
- Amongst the furniture is a large chaise longue, with hugely over-sized ram's horn scrolls.
- Acanthus scrolls of identical composition are also found on several decanters.
- The remaining wall is covered with a wallpaper-like series of repeated images in ink, ornamented by scrolls in red and featuring drawings of hanged witches, palmistry and physiognomy studies.
- On its back, he shaped shells and cartouches, or fanciful scrolls, which communicated that this chair was not meant to stiffly line the wall but rather to be moved about for impromptu use.
- 1.3Art Heraldry A depiction of a narrow ribbon bearing a motto or inscription.
Example sentencesExamples - Sir James Galloway (later 1st Lord Dunkeld) petitioned in 1631 for a crest, scroll and motto to be assigned ‘unto his ancient coat-armour’, suggesting that he was of armigerous descent.
- Over his head a sky azure environed with a scroll gules with the motto ‘E Pluribus Unum’ argent.
2mass noun, usually as modifier The facility which moves a display on a computer screen in order to view new material. if scroll is enabled, the window scrolls down switch the scroll lock off Example sentencesExamples - The number of lines comes from the scroll option (default: half a screen).
- How do I disable my scroll?
- Use the Scroll tab of the Options dialog to change scroll behavior.
- One downside with this mouse is the fact it only has 2 buttons (plus the scroll wheel button).
- As your scroll bar is telling you, this document alone is large enough.
verb skrəʊlskroʊl 1no object, with adverbial Move displayed text or graphics in a particular direction on a computer screen in order to view different parts of them. she scrolled through her file Example sentencesExamples - Turning back to the page, Melanie scrolled down to the bottom.
- I keep scrolling down the page to look at my box of blue eggs.
- After scrolling down to the bottom, she dates her entry and begins.
- If you scroll down the page a little, you can see my pictures.
- You actually scrolled back up to check that there wasn't a number 9.
- Seth looked back to the screen and scrolled down a bit.
- Julian scrolled down to the bottom in bewilderment and read the last sentence.
- Intrigued, I scrolled to see what music they recommended for me.
- Apparently an ETA is displayed by scrolling across although I didn't manage to find this.
- Use the wheel to scroll up and down the page - quickly and easily.
- Andrew scrolled quickly through Leo's message, then hit Reply.
- In short, the proprietary targeted ad platform cannot be deleted, clicked-through or scrolled away, according to company officials.
- He scrolled down the list of his numerous messages, glancing over the titles.
- He scrolled through all the names in his card file and eventually assembled a staff of ‘personal friends and business brothers’ to support his efforts at gathering additional resources.
- You probably should then scroll up and read all the rest of the page.
- Keep clicking and scrolling to see the record over the past few years.
- If you scroll down a bit, you'll see he reckons I'm having doubts.
- But not being able to scroll horizontally is unfortunate.
- I scrolled back to the top of the list and looked at the first name and saw " Aaron".
- 1.1 (of displayed text or graphics) move up, down, or across a computer screen.
the words of the story begin scrolling up the screen Example sentencesExamples - His grid suddenly turned to a screen and several characters were scrolling across at a rapid pace.
- The computer screen before him had a small bit of green text scrolled across it.
- Her sight was in shades of turquoise and numbers scrolled endlessly in the corners of her vision.
- Local stations broadcast information on curfew times scrolled across the screens.
- I remember playing this game to the end and expected some spectacular bravado ending, but all I got were the words ‘The End’, and then the credits scrolled up.
- He presses a sequence of buttons and information starts to scroll across the screen.
- Colored dots scroll across your screen and tell you which bongo to hit to keep time with the music.
- All advertisements will consist of text scrolling at the maximum visible speed accompanied by modem connection tones.
- Maybe his ultimate quest, really, is about the boy who didn't want to leave the cineplex until every last frame - every last line of credits - had scrolled.
- Graphics spun all over the screen as testimonials from happy clients scrolled up and down.
- Song titles and artist information scroll across the screen.
- Lines of black text emerged from the bottom of the screen and scrolled up and away toward a vanishing point somewhere near the top.
2with object Cause to move like paper rolling or unrolling. the wind scrolled back the uppermost layer of loose dust
Origin Late Middle English: alteration of obsolete scrow 'roll', shortening of escrow. Rhymes barcarole, bole, bowl, cajole, coal, Cole, condole, console, control, dhole, dole, droll, enrol (US enroll), extol, foal, goal, hole, Joel, knoll, kohl, mol, mole, Nicole, parol, parole, patrol, pole, poll, prole, rôle, roll, Seoul, shoal, skoal, sole, soul, stole, stroll, thole, Tirol, toad-in-the-hole, toll, troll, vole, whole Definition of scroll in US English: scrollnounskrōlskroʊl 1A roll of parchment or paper for writing or painting on. Example sentencesExamples - He reached under the table and pulled out a rolled up scroll.
- The king unrolled the scroll and read it with a concerned look on his face.
- Tamara nervously fidgeted as he approached her holding a scroll in his left hand.
- A special commemorative scroll containing the preview and Nationalist report of that junior final was presented to each team member.
- Her present proved to be a scroll of parchment, or rather several bundled together.
- I'd already discovered poems of his hanging like little scrolls on the wall of a new friend's room.
- A few sums scratched on a papyrus scroll would do the trick.
- He holds up a small scroll in his hands.
- Then with sudden animation, he unfurled his scroll.
- He reached into his shirt and pulled out a long scroll of paper.
- He produced a scroll of parchment from inside his clothing and held it open in front of Huw.
- Monks scribbled personal details in bound volumes or unfurled wispy scrolls.
- He held out a papyrus scroll, bound with papyrus reeds.
- 1.1 An ancient book or document written on a scroll.
Example sentencesExamples - She was into all things mysterious, be it ancient scrolls, foreign scriptures, alien mysteries or cryptic rhymes.
- And what about papyrus scrolls from the first century B.C.?
- Books and scrolls are nearby, as are servants attending him with a wine pitcher and bringing a large covered jar.
- In the RA exhibition, the scrolls are displayed opened out.
- The library is said to have contained hundreds of thousands of papyrus and vellum scrolls.
- It is in part from these scrolls that Euro-Americans have learned of the significance of bears and other animals in the rituals of the midewiwin.
- 1.2 An ornamental design or carving resembling a partly unrolled scroll of parchment, e.g. on the capital of a column, or at the end of a stringed instrument.
Example sentencesExamples - Acanthus scrolls of identical composition are also found on several decanters.
- On its back, he shaped shells and cartouches, or fanciful scrolls, which communicated that this chair was not meant to stiffly line the wall but rather to be moved about for impromptu use.
- The remaining wall is covered with a wallpaper-like series of repeated images in ink, ornamented by scrolls in red and featuring drawings of hanged witches, palmistry and physiognomy studies.
- Amongst the furniture is a large chaise longue, with hugely over-sized ram's horn scrolls.
- Of all the carving operations associated with stringed musical instruments carving the scroll of violin family instruments seems to be one of the most difficult to grasp.
- 1.3Art Heraldry A depiction of a narrow ribbon bearing a motto or inscription.
Example sentencesExamples - Sir James Galloway (later 1st Lord Dunkeld) petitioned in 1631 for a crest, scroll and motto to be assigned ‘unto his ancient coat-armour’, suggesting that he was of armigerous descent.
- Over his head a sky azure environed with a scroll gules with the motto ‘E Pluribus Unum’ argent.
2mass noun, usually as modifier The facility which moves a display on a computer screen in order to view new material. Example sentencesExamples - The number of lines comes from the scroll option (default: half a screen).
- Use the Scroll tab of the Options dialog to change scroll behavior.
- As your scroll bar is telling you, this document alone is large enough.
- One downside with this mouse is the fact it only has 2 buttons (plus the scroll wheel button).
- How do I disable my scroll?
verbskrōlskroʊl 1no object, with adverbial Move displayed text or graphics in a particular direction on a computer screen in order to view different parts of them. she scrolled through her file Example sentencesExamples - If you scroll down the page a little, you can see my pictures.
- Keep clicking and scrolling to see the record over the past few years.
- Intrigued, I scrolled to see what music they recommended for me.
- Seth looked back to the screen and scrolled down a bit.
- In short, the proprietary targeted ad platform cannot be deleted, clicked-through or scrolled away, according to company officials.
- You probably should then scroll up and read all the rest of the page.
- He scrolled through all the names in his card file and eventually assembled a staff of ‘personal friends and business brothers’ to support his efforts at gathering additional resources.
- He scrolled down the list of his numerous messages, glancing over the titles.
- But not being able to scroll horizontally is unfortunate.
- You actually scrolled back up to check that there wasn't a number 9.
- If you scroll down a bit, you'll see he reckons I'm having doubts.
- Andrew scrolled quickly through Leo's message, then hit Reply.
- After scrolling down to the bottom, she dates her entry and begins.
- Use the wheel to scroll up and down the page - quickly and easily.
- I scrolled back to the top of the list and looked at the first name and saw " Aaron".
- I keep scrolling down the page to look at my box of blue eggs.
- Julian scrolled down to the bottom in bewilderment and read the last sentence.
- Apparently an ETA is displayed by scrolling across although I didn't manage to find this.
- Turning back to the page, Melanie scrolled down to the bottom.
- 1.1 (of displayed text or graphics) move up, down, or across a computer screen.
Example sentencesExamples - Lines of black text emerged from the bottom of the screen and scrolled up and away toward a vanishing point somewhere near the top.
- Colored dots scroll across your screen and tell you which bongo to hit to keep time with the music.
- Graphics spun all over the screen as testimonials from happy clients scrolled up and down.
- Local stations broadcast information on curfew times scrolled across the screens.
- Song titles and artist information scroll across the screen.
- I remember playing this game to the end and expected some spectacular bravado ending, but all I got were the words ‘The End’, and then the credits scrolled up.
- His grid suddenly turned to a screen and several characters were scrolling across at a rapid pace.
- He presses a sequence of buttons and information starts to scroll across the screen.
- Her sight was in shades of turquoise and numbers scrolled endlessly in the corners of her vision.
- Maybe his ultimate quest, really, is about the boy who didn't want to leave the cineplex until every last frame - every last line of credits - had scrolled.
- The computer screen before him had a small bit of green text scrolled across it.
- All advertisements will consist of text scrolling at the maximum visible speed accompanied by modem connection tones.
2with object Cause to move like paper rolling or unrolling. the wind scrolled back the uppermost layer of loose dust
Origin Late Middle English: alteration of obsolete scrow ‘roll’, shortening of escrow. |