A roll, as of parchment or papyrus, used especially for writing a document, An ornament or ornamental design that resembles a partially rolled scroll of paper, as the volute in Ionic and Corinthian capitals, geometry a skew surface, verb_ computing, transitive To change one's view of data on a computer's display, 3To move in or out of view horizontally or verticallytypically using a scroll bar or a scroll wheel, move through text or graphics in order to display parts that do not fit on the screen