Look up: scroll

1. SCROLL
   String and Character Recording Oriented Logogrammatic Language. ['SCROLL - A Pattern Recording Language', M. Sargent, Proc SJCC 36 (1970)]. (1994-12-01)
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2. scroll
   (interface) (From a scroll of paper) To change the portion of a document displayed in a window or on a VDU screen. In a graphical user interface, scrolling is usually controlled by the user via scroll bars, whereas on a VDU the text scrolls up automatically as lines of data are output at the bottom of the screen. (2001-04-27)
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3. Scroll
   In architecture a scroll is an ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of a plant form. Roman architectural ornamentation is largely of some
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4. scroll
   [n] - a document that can be rolled up (as for storage) 2. [v] - (computer science) move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen
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5. Scroll
   To move the display so that new information may appear
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6. Scroll
   To move all or part of the screen material up to down, left or right, to allow new information to appear.
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7. scroll
   an ornament consisting of a spirally wound band,either as a running ornament or as a terminal,like the voluter of the Ionic capital or the scrolls on consoles and modillions Category: Management in the public and private sector • on some centrifugal compressors,a spiral casing or passage...
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8. Scroll
   Scroll noun [ A dim. of Middle English scroue , scrowe (whence English escrow ), Old French escroe , escroue , French écrou entry in the jail book, Late Latin scroa scroll, probably of Teutonic origin;...
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9. scroll
   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. An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant f...
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10. scroll
    noun a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
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11. Scroll
    • (n.) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern. • (n.) A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list. • (n.) A mark or flourish add...
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12. scroll
    (from the article `stringed instrument`) ...the four tuning pegs, two on each side. It is slotted to the front to receive the strings. The pegs are tapered and pass through two holes in the ...
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13. scroll
    (from the article `biblical literature`) ...stone or metal tablets. Literary works and detailed letters were written on parchment or papyrus, though short or temporary records were written ...
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14. Scroll
    A `scroll` is a roll of papyrus, parchment, or paper which has been written, drawn or painted upon for the purpose of transmitting information or using as a decoration. Structure: A scroll is usually divided up into pages, which are sometimes separate sheets of papyrus or parchment glued together at...
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