roll up

[ rohl-uhp ]

as inlay up/lay by
as instore
as inwrap
as infurl
as inaccumulate
as incumulate
as ininfold
as ingarner

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Word Origin & History

early 13c., "rolled-up piece of parchment or paper" (especially one inscribed with an official record), from Old French rolle "document, parchment scroll, decree" (12c.), from Medieval Latin rotulus "a roll of paper" (source also of Spanish rollo, Italian ruollo), from Latin rotula "small wheel," diminutive of rota "wheel" (see rotary).

Meaning "a register, list, catalogue" is from late 14c., common from c.1800. Meaning "dough which is rolled before baking" is first recorded mid-15c. Sense of "act of rolling" is from 1743. Meaning "quantity of material rolled up" is from late 14c.; meaning "quantity of paper money" is from 1846; sense of "quantity of (rolled) film" is from 1890. Meaning "act of sexual intercourse" is attested from 1942 (roll in the hay), from roll (v.). Dutch rol, German Rolle, Danish rulle, etc. are from French.

Example Sentences forroll up

Roll up the paste, with the fruit spread on it, into a scroll.

Spread it with the jam, and roll up in the form of a bolster.

Salt thoroughly, rubbing in well, and roll up to drain over night.

Petru did not quail, but began to roll up his sleeves and spit upon his hands.

Now roll up your quilt pieces, and we will put them in my bag.

Roll up in balls, show as you go, and sell for 10 cents a ball.

Does it not roll up out of Darkness with new children on it, night after night?

Roll up or rip off the clothing so as to get at the bare back.

"Roll up your sleeves and get at them," his South African friend had described it to him.

Now we may yet roll up these sails and get them out of the way below, if we are smart.

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