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scrow

noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /skrəʊ/

1

noun

Meaning 1

scroll

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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2

noun

Meaning 2

writings

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-plural, obsolete

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3

noun

Meaning 3

the sky, the heavens

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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4

noun

Meaning 4

notice, memo

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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5

noun

Meaning 5

list, inventory

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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6

noun

Meaning 6

leather strips for making glue

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: in-plural, obsolete

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History

Etymology

From Middle English scrowe, from Old French escroe (“register, note; bit of parchment; piece”), from Frankish *skrōda (“piece”), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skraudaną (“to shred”).