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escrolls

escrolls is the plural of escroll.

Meaning of escroll

Noun

escroll (plural escrolls)

  1. (obsolete) A scroll.
  2. A long strip or scroll (resembling a ribbon or a band of parchment), sometimes bearing a motto or other text, either (rarely) used as a charge upon the shield, or placed above the shield and supporting the crest, or below the shield.
    • Or, on a bend sable, three ostrich feathers argent, the quills transfixed through as many escrolls gold. - Sir Roger de CLARENDON, [natural son of Edward the Black Prince].1894, Henry Gough, James Parker, A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry, page 238

Questions about escrolls

What is escrolls the plural of?
Escrolls is the plural of escroll.

Words near escrolls in the dictionary

  1. escrocs
  2. escrod
  3. escrods
  4. escrol
  5. escroll
  6. escrolls
  7. escrols
  8. escropulo
  9. escropulos
  10. escrow
  11. escrowable

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