scrollery

/ˈskrəʊləri/

Definitions

1. noun

a place or collection where documents, papers, or other written materials are kept in a rolled or scroll-like form, often in a library or archive.

“The researcher spent hours browsing through the dusty scrollery, searching for historical documents.”

2. noun

a collection of scrolls or rolled-up documents, especially of a historical or literary nature.

“The scrollery in the museum contained ancient texts that had been preserved for centuries.”

Synonyms

  • archive
  • library
  • repository

Antonyms

  • ephemera
  • transient