scrolloping

English

Etymology

From scroll +‎ lollop +‎ ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskrɒləpɪŋ/

Adjective

scrolloping (comparative more scrolloping, superlative most scrolloping)

1. (rare) Having florid ornamentation.
   • 1943, Woolf, Virginia, The New Dress:

     … framed in the scrolloping mahogany, a grey-white, mysteriously smiling, charming girl, the core of herself, the soul of herself;

Verb

scrolloping

1. (rare) Winding and meandering like a vine.
   • 1928, Woolf, Virginia, Orlando: A Biography, page 230:

     Wherever he looked, vegetation was rampant. Cucumbers "came scrolloping across the grass to his feet."