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Definition of Rotulas
1. rotula [n] - See also: rotula
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rotulas
Literary usage of Rotulas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels edited by Robert Kerr (1813)
"A churl* of indigo is 150 rotulas, and of our weight between 166 and 170 pounds..
Cotton-wool is sold by the bahar, which is 30Q rotulas, or between 332 and ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Fr. rolle, mille, mod. rile, Lat. rotulas, dim. of rota, wheel), something rolled or
... Lat. rotulas, defined by Du Gange as " Scheda, charta in speciem ..."
3. Life of James Ferguson, F.R.S.: In a Brief Autobiographical Account, and by James Ferguson, Ebenezer Henderson (1870)
"Some years ago we had for some time in our possession one of these rotulas, which
consisted of a series of moveable circular cards, the largest being about ..."
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