scrowle

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely a blend of scrowe +‎ rolle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskrɔu̯l(ə)/, /ˈskrau̯l(ə)/

Noun

scrowle (Late Middle English)

  1. scroll, document, bill
  2. decoration in the shape of a scroll

Descendants

  • English: scroll
  • Middle Scots: scrole, scroule (perhaps borrowed from Early Modern English)

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