Rollo

American

[rol-oh] / ˈrɒl oʊ /

noun

Also called Rolf the Ganger. Also called Rolf, Roy, Hrolf. a.d. c860–931?, Norse chieftain: 1st duke of Normandy 911?.
a male given name, form of Rolf.

Rollo British

/ ˈrɒləʊ /

noun

Also: Rolf. Rolf the Ganger. ?860–?930 _ad , Norse war leader who received from Charles the Simple a fief that formed the basis of the duchy of Normandy

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In a statement emailed to The Times, attorney Edmund J. Rollo said a Marion County judge fined his client $100.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2025

“We want a change, we want everything to improve,” Amilcar Rollo said beside his brother, Gabriel.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 19, 2023

Rollo claims stories like this are an example of TikTok helping indie developers to reach new audiences.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2023

For example, the late Carolingian king Charles the Simple granted the Duchy of Normandy to the Viking leader Rollo, so long as Rollo protected northern France from other Vikings.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

“Hey, you guys,” Rollo said, swiveling away from Archie and addressing the entire assembly.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier

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