scroll
noun
a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it.
scrolls
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pluralof scroll.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof scroll (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
scrollnouna roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it.
Example Sentences
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From one collection point alone came more than 900 Torah scrolls and roughly 250,000 books.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
"There's a million different ones. Different times of the day," says the 30-year-old as she scrolls through the alerts on her phone.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
On our Zoom call, Herberhold scrolls through the TikTok feed she uses as a shell account to study the Com network.
From Slate ● May 12, 2026
A little later in our conversation, he pulls out his phone, scrolls for a second, then hits play.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
No complete copy was known to Westeros, however; even the Citadel’s lacked twenty-seven scrolls.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
