To scroll is to move up and down or across a page on an electronic device using a mouse or touch screen.
(verb)Scroll means using your mouse to look at a website from top to bottom.
The definition of a scroll is a rolled up piece of printed or written material.
(noun)An example of a scroll is a Torah, the traditional Hebrew bible.
See scroll in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
Origin: ME scrowle, altered (? by assoc. with rowle, var. of rolle, roll) < scrowe < OFr escroue: see escrow
intransitive verb, transitive verb
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See scroll in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English scrowle
Origin: , alteration (influenced by rolle, roll)
Origin: of scrowe
Origin: , from Old French escroue, escroe, strip of parchment, scroll
Origin: , of Germanic origin
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