scroll /ˈskrol/
滾動卷軸,紙卷,名冊,目錄,條幅(vt.)(vi.)(使)成卷形
scroll
簾捲
scroll
捲 翻捲
Scroll n.
1. A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list.
The heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll. --Isa. xxxiv. 4.
Here is the scroll of every man's name. --Shak.
2. Arch. An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
3. A mark or flourish added to a person's signature, intended to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a seal. [U.S.]
4. Geom. Same as Skew surface. See under Skew.
Linen scroll Arch. See under Linen.
Scroll chuck Mach., an adjustable chuck, applicable to a lathe spindle, for centering and holding work, in which the jaws are adjusted and tightened simultaneously by turning a disk having in its face a spiral groove which is entered by teeth on the backs of the jaws.
Scroll saw. See under Saw.
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scroll
n 1: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles [syn:
coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet,
gyre]
2: a document that can be rolled up (as for storage) [syn: roll]
v : move through text or graphics in order to display parts that
do not fit on the screen; "Scroll down to see the entire
text"