Schriftrolle — meaning in English

English meaning

• roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
• scroll noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.

Senses

Schriftrolle is used for these senses in English:

• roll A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
• roll (obsolete) A part; an office; a duty; a role.
• scroll A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
• scroll (architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.

roll — full definition

1. verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
2. verb To form something into a cylindrical or spherical shape by turning it over on itself.
3. verb To begin or set something in motion, especially filming or an event.
4. noun A small individually baked piece of bread.
5. noun A cylindrical bundle of something rolled up.

scroll — full definition

1. noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.
2. verb To move text or images on a screen up, down, or sideways to view more content.
3. verb (informal) To browse social media aimlessly for long stretches of time.

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