Escrol

/ɛˈskroʊl/ noun

Definition

An archaic or variant spelling of scroll, a rolled document or parchment.

Etymology

From Old French escroue, a variant of escrowe, meaning a strip of parchment or rolled document, influenced by the verb escroller (to roll).

Kelly Says

This medieval spelling variant shows how English was still borrowing directly from French and hadn't settled on standard spellings—'escrol' vs 'scroll' is like the texting abbreviations that might or might not survive into the dictionary.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማንኛውንም
ma-n-gyan-yown
ARالعربية
سحب
sahb
BNবাংলা
স্ক্রোল
skrol
CACatalà
scroll
skrol
CSČeština
posuv
po-suv
DADansk
rulle
rull-eh
DEDeutsch
Scroll
skrohl
ELΕλληνικά
στροφή
stro-fee
ESEspañol
escról
es-krohl
FAفارسی
مرور
mo-roor
FISuomi
sääde
sae-deh
FRFrançais
déroulement
de-roo-lman
GUGU
વર્તુળ
var-tool
HAHA
tashi
ta-shee
HEעברית
גלולת
gal-u-let
HIहिन्दी
स्क्रीन स्क्रॉल
skeen skrool
HUMagyar
görgetés
gor-get-esh
IDBahasa Indonesia
gulir
goo-lir
IGIG
akpọ
ak-po
ITItaliano
scorrimento
skor-ree-men-toh
JA日本語
スクロール
su-ku-ro-ru
KKKK
скрол
skrol
KMKM
រោល
rohl
KO한국어
스크롤
seukeu-rolleu
MRMR
स्कॅन
skan
MSBahasa Melayu
gulir
goo-lir
MYမြန်မာ
စယ်လ်
say-l
NLNederlands
scrollen
skrol-en
NONorsk
rull
rull
PAPA
ਪੜ੍ਹ
parh
PLPolski
przewijanie
przew-i-a-nie
PTPortuguês
rolo
roh-loh
RORomână
defilare
de-fi-la-reh
RUРусский
прокрутка
pro-kro-tka
SVSvenska
rullning
rull-ning
SWKiswahili
kuzungumza
koo-zoo-ngoo-m-zah
TAதமிழ்
சுருள்
surul
TEతెలుగు
రోల్
rol
THไทย
การเลื่อน
gan lae-uen
TLTL
pagsasalin
pagsa-sa-lin
TRTürkçe
kaydırma
kay-dir-mah
UKУкраїнська
скрол
skrol
URاردو
گول
gol
VITiếng Việt
cuộn
kwoan
YOYO
ṣàpẹ̀
sha-peh
ZH中文
滚动
gǔndòng
ZUZU
usuku
oo-soo-koo

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