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Webster 1913 Edition


Unroll

Un-roll′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
roll
.]
[Written also
unrol
.]
1.
To open, as what is rolled or convolved;
as, to
unroll
cloth; to
unroll
a banner
.
2.
To display; to reveal.
Dryden.
3.
To remove from a roll or register, as a name.
If I make not this cheat bring out another . . . let me be
unrolled
and my name put in the book of virtue!
Shakespeare

Webster 1828 Edition


Unroll

UNROLL

,
Verb.
T.
1.
To open what is rolled or convolved; as, to unroll cloth.
2.
To display.