ragman rolls

ragman roll

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Definitions of ragman rolls words

noun ragman rolls Usually, ragman rolls. a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291–92 and 1296. 1
noun ragman rolls Obsolete. a long list or record; register; catalogue. 1
noun plural ragman rolls a set of parchment rolls of 1296 enumerating the Scottish nobles who owed allegiance to Edward I of England, important as the only full list of the nobility of Scotland in the later 13th century 0

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Origin of ragman rolls

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English rageman rolle, of uncertain origin

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ragman rolls popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.