roll
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roll n
1: a document containing an official record
2: an official list
the public relief roll s: as
a: a list of members of a legislative body
the clerk called the roll and recorded the votes
b: a list of practitioners in a court or the courts of a state
— usu. used in pl.
c: a record kept by an authorized official of persons or property or both that are subject to taxation
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law.
Merriam-Webster.
1996.
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noun
account, album, catalogue, census, chronicle, directory, docket, document, enumeration, index, inventory, ledger, list, membership, muster, record, register, registry, roster, schedule, tabula
II
index
docket, file, record, register, schedule
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006
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n.
A register, list, or record; a record of court proceedings; a list of voters registered in a district.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc.
Amy Hackney Blackwell.
2008.
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Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law.
2005.
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To commit a
robbery by force. A record of the proceedings of a court or public office.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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