roll-calln.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊlkɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈroʊlˌkɔl/,

/ˈroʊlˌkɑl/

Forms: see roll n.¹ and call n.; also 1700s rol col.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: roll n.¹, call n.

Etymology: < roll n.¹ + call n. Compare slightly earlier roll-calling n.

a. Originally Military. The process of reading out names from a list to establish who is present; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun] > counting people

numberingc1325

numbera1382

lustrum1598

capitation1646

poll1659

roll-calling1752

roll-call1763

census1769

conscription1797

head-counting1831

roller1883

headcount1913

1763 J. Mac Intire Mil. Treat. Discipline Marine Forces 52 When the Ship is in Port,..the Soldiers should attend Roll Call in the Evening, that the Officer may discover if any are drunk or dirty.

1775 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1912) XLVIII. 61 This morning we went to rol col & then got our Brefust.

1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. (at cited word) On critical occasions, and in services that require promptitude and exertion, frequent roll-calls should be made.

1834 H. Martineau Demerara (new ed.) ix. 124 There was no roll-call that night.

1883 H. W. V. Stuart Egypt 3 Many of the poor fellows will never answer a roll call again.

1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy 304 The professor of that class..was strict on roll-calls.

1927 Daily Express 7 Dec. 15 An invitation to Eton... I reached School Yard in time for Absence or roll call.

1998 M. Booth Industry of Souls ii. 38 It was our responsibility to light the stove every day, stoke it up with fuel before we were called out to roll call and a day in the mine.

b. A list or group of people or things, esp. one considered to be large or comprehensive.

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society > communication > record > list > [noun]

tableOE

scorec1325

billa1340

calendar?a1400

legendc1400

librarya1450

Ragmanc1450

Ragman rollc1450

cataloguea1464

repertory1542

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list1604

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cense1615

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repertoirec1626

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repertorium1667

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albe1697

enumeration1725

screed1748

album1753

tableau1792

roll-call1833

shopping list1923

laundry list1958

remainder list1977

society > communication > record > list > [noun] > list of names or people

bead-roll1529

scroll1546

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bead-row1576

panel?1578

list1604

nomenclature1635

lexicon1647

head-roll1819

name-scroll1861

visitors' lista1865

roll-call1867

test-roll1879

line-up1890

1833 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 45/2 It would be tedious to run through the long Suetonian roll-call of his peccadilloes in this way.

1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. i. 2 Wiped out of the roll-call of the nations.

1883 Cent. Mag. Sept. 739/2 As the room gradually filled, it seemed like a roll-call of shirks.

1944 Fortune Mar. 181/1 A roll call of U.S. magnesium producers may be viewed in the summary on page 196.

1968 I. C. Taylor Highland Whisky (An Comunn Gaidhealach) 7 The roll-call of Highland Whiskies has been completed.

2003 Guardian 26 Apr. (Guide Suppl.) 27/1 I could happily listen to Kim's extensive roll call of sexual demands till the cows drive by.

c. U.S. Politics. An act of reading out names from a list of members of a legislative or similar body, in order to record the vote of each member; the voting system using this method.

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society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > calling list of members

roll-call1838

1838 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Jan. (Monthly Hist. Reg. section) 2/1 The House of Representatives was called to order... The Clerk was proceeding with the roll-call of the members' names.

1864 Congregationalist & Boston Recorder 17 June 97/7 Another long yea and nay roll-call, and this was defeated by 132 to 84.

1870 Boston Advertiser 26 May The Senate bill..comes up again tomorrow and if a vote by roll call on each of the remaining amendments is demanded it will occupy nearly the whole day.

1896 Omaha Bee 18 Feb. 3/5 The members had taken the alarm and numerous ‘nays’ came back in response to the roll call.

1902 Ann. Rep. Amer. Hist. Assoc. 1901 1 323 Except for the provision in the constitution there would have been no roll call on these votes.

1947 Economist 27 Dec. 1047/1 The sponsors of ERP avoided a roll~call on the first vote in order to take one on the agreed Bill.

1972 Computers & Humanities 6 184 The data are placed on cards with one record holding the yea..or nay..votes of one congressman on every roll-call.

2007 Hill (Nexis) 18 May 1 McCain has missed four of 14 Senate roll calls on the war this year.

2. Military. A signal made, esp. by drum or bugle, to summon soldiers to roll-call (sense 1a).

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society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal on instrument > specific signals

dian1591

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rouse1789

roll-call1793

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taps1824

recall1825

fall-in1834

last post1845

lights out1864

post1864

assemble1883

1793 J. O'Keeffe Sprigs of Laurel i. 11 (Drum without.) Lenox. The roll-call. (looking out.)

1830 M. Barnett Mrs. G. of Golden Pippin ii. 18 The roll call's sound you hear, From yonder guard-house sounding clear.

1874 Galaxy Aug. 178/1 One day his uncle took him to see a company of soldiers, and hearing the roll call he appeared much pleased with the fifes.

1921 M. M. Chitwood Saved for Purpose x. 111 Oh! that I could live until sundown to beat the roll call once more.

2005 R. Ramdin Mary Seacole 69 At 3am the bugle sounded the roll call and companies fell in under the dim yellow light of a lantern.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

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1837 London Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 1 141 The operation of the roll-call system must have been well understood.

1860 Q. Rev. Oct. 411 If the scapegrace of a public school is apt to lay the blame of his irreligion on his forced attendance on ‘roll-call’ chapels.

1920 E. E. Elliott How to advertise Church ix. 65 Your church officers should arrange to call on all families not represented at the roll-call service.

1973 J. Wambaugh Onion Field x. 230 The beat cop had no reputation as a rollcall popoff. On the contrary, he was a quiet man.

2001 Times (Nexis) 12 Oct. Giant television screens at the service ran a roll-call list of those who died by rank, name and nationality.

C2.

roll-call analysis n. U.S. Politics analysis of voting patterns in one or more roll-call votes; cf. sense 1c.

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1949 Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 12 Nov. 3/8 (headline) Wisconsin Politics. Roll Call Analysis.

1970 Computers & Humanities 5 8 Several embarked on similar scalogram excursions into roll-call analysis of collegial bodies, both with and without computers.

2002 Presidential Stud. Q. (Nexis) 32 649 The statistical arcana of congressional roll call analysis sometimes make voting scores seem like blackmagic.

roll-call vote n. U.S. Politics a vote taken by roll-call (sense 1c).

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1884 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 6 June On roll call vote was Edmunds, 18; Arthur, 7; Blaine, 3.

1950 N.Y. Times 20 Apr. 1/6 The Senate adopted today, by a roll-call vote of 66 to 0, a resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy [etc.].

2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 Dec. a12/1 Dr. Coburn's weapon of choice is the ‘hold’, a procedural maneuver that allows a single senator to prevent a bill from being passed quickly without a roll-call vote or floor debate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

roll-callv.

Brit.

/ˈrəʊlkɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈroʊlˌkɔl/,

/ˈroʊlˌkɑl/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: roll-call n.

Etymology: < roll-call n. Compare earlier roll-calling n.

1. intransitive. To call out the names of a group of people from a list, to establish who is present. rare.

ΚΠ

1875 Order 22 Oct. in Publ. Mississippi Hist. Soc. (1912) 12 398 You are hereby commanded to go into quarters at once and to go through the regulation drill one hour each day, Sundays excepted, will roll call morning and evening.

2004 J. B. Kelly Satan's Little Helpers 205 He roll-called, and each in our turn called out ‘Sir’.

2. transitive. To call the names of (a group of people) by reading from a list, in order to establish who is present. Also figurative.

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the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)] > count people > call a roll

to call over1587

muster1820

roll-call1928

1928 Daily Express 19 Mar. 12/2 The German officers were counted or ‘roll-called’ in their rooms to save them the trouble of having to assemble or fall in with the other prisoners.

1962 V. Nabokov Pale Fire 55 But who can teach the thoughts we should roll-call When morning finds us marching to the wall?

2003 Daily Tel. 5 June 18/7 Returned to the waiting room, I, war protester, Liberal Jew and angry African-Americans are all roll-called and asked to pick up an official document with our details on it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	roll-call
释义	roll-calln. Brit. /ˈrəʊlkɔːl/, U.S. /ˈroʊlˌkɔl/, /ˈroʊlˌkɑl/ Forms: see roll n.¹ and call n.; also 1700s rol col. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: roll n.¹, call n. Etymology: < roll n.¹ + call n. Compare slightly earlier roll-calling n. 1. a. Originally Military. The process of reading out names from a list to establish who is present; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun] > counting people numberingc1325 numbera1382 lustrum1598 capitation1646 poll1659 roll-calling1752 roll-call1763 census1769 conscription1797 head-counting1831 roller1883 headcount1913 1763 J. Mac Intire Mil. Treat. Discipline Marine Forces 52 When the Ship is in Port,..the Soldiers should attend Roll Call in the Evening, that the Officer may discover if any are drunk or dirty. 1775 in Essex Inst. Hist. Coll. (1912) XLVIII. 61 This morning we went to rol col & then got our Brefust. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. (at cited word) On critical occasions, and in services that require promptitude and exertion, frequent roll-calls should be made. 1834 H. Martineau Demerara (new ed.) ix. 124 There was no roll-call that night. 1883 H. W. V. Stuart Egypt 3 Many of the poor fellows will never answer a roll call again. 1899 S. R. Crockett Kit Kennedy 304 The professor of that class..was strict on roll-calls. 1927 Daily Express 7 Dec. 15 An invitation to Eton... I reached School Yard in time for Absence or roll call. 1998 M. Booth Industry of Souls ii. 38 It was our responsibility to light the stove every day, stoke it up with fuel before we were called out to roll call and a day in the mine. b. A list or group of people or things, esp. one considered to be large or comprehensive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > list > [noun] tableOE scorec1325 billa1340 calendar?a1400 legendc1400 librarya1450 Ragmanc1450 Ragman rollc1450 cataloguea1464 repertory1542 scrowa1545 bedroll?1552 roll1565 file1566 state1582 inventory1589 brief1600 series1601 counter-roll1603 list1604 muster roll1605 cense1615 pinax1625 repertoirec1626 diagram1631 recensiona1638 repertorium1667 vocabulary1694 albe1697 enumeration1725 screed1748 album1753 tableau1792 roll-call1833 shopping list1923 laundry list1958 remainder list1977 society > communication > record > list > [noun] > list of names or people bead-roll1529 scroll1546 checker-roll1571 bead-row1576 panel?1578 list1604 nomenclature1635 lexicon1647 head-roll1819 name-scroll1861 visitors' lista1865 roll-call1867 test-roll1879 line-up1890 1833 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 45/2 It would be tedious to run through the long Suetonian roll-call of his peccadilloes in this way. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. i. 2 Wiped out of the roll-call of the nations. 1883 Cent. Mag. Sept. 739/2 As the room gradually filled, it seemed like a roll-call of shirks. 1944 Fortune Mar. 181/1 A roll call of U.S. magnesium producers may be viewed in the summary on page 196. 1968 I. C. Taylor Highland Whisky (An Comunn Gaidhealach) 7 The roll-call of Highland Whiskies has been completed. 2003 Guardian 26 Apr. (Guide Suppl.) 27/1 I could happily listen to Kim's extensive roll call of sexual demands till the cows drive by. c. U.S. Politics. An act of reading out names from a list of members of a legislative or similar body, in order to record the vote of each member; the voting system using this method. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [noun] > calling list of members roll-call1838 1838 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Jan. (Monthly Hist. Reg. section) 2/1 The House of Representatives was called to order... The Clerk was proceeding with the roll-call of the members' names. 1864 Congregationalist & Boston Recorder 17 June 97/7 Another long yea and nay roll-call, and this was defeated by 132 to 84. 1870 Boston Advertiser 26 May The Senate bill..comes up again tomorrow and if a vote by roll call on each of the remaining amendments is demanded it will occupy nearly the whole day. 1896 Omaha Bee 18 Feb. 3/5 The members had taken the alarm and numerous ‘nays’ came back in response to the roll call. 1902 Ann. Rep. Amer. Hist. Assoc. 1901 1 323 Except for the provision in the constitution there would have been no roll call on these votes. 1947 Economist 27 Dec. 1047/1 The sponsors of ERP avoided a roll~call on the first vote in order to take one on the agreed Bill. 1972 Computers & Humanities 6 184 The data are placed on cards with one record holding the yea..or nay..votes of one congressman on every roll-call. 2007 Hill (Nexis) 18 May 1 McCain has missed four of 14 Senate roll calls on the war this year. 2. Military. A signal made, esp. by drum or bugle, to summon soldiers to roll-call (sense 1a). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > signals > [noun] > signal on instrument > specific signals dian1591 alvarado1598 retreat1600 reveille1633 preparative1635 leveta1640 charge1650 gathering1653 reveil1668 chamade1684 assembly1728 rouse1789 roll-call1793 dinner call1799 taps1824 recall1825 fall-in1834 last post1845 lights out1864 post1864 assemble1883 1793 J. O'Keeffe Sprigs of Laurel i. 11 (Drum without.) Lenox. The roll-call. (looking out.) 1830 M. Barnett Mrs. G. of Golden Pippin ii. 18 The roll call's sound you hear, From yonder guard-house sounding clear. 1874 Galaxy Aug. 178/1 One day his uncle took him to see a company of soldiers, and hearing the roll call he appeared much pleased with the fifes. 1921 M. M. Chitwood Saved for Purpose x. 111 Oh! that I could live until sundown to beat the roll call once more. 2005 R. Ramdin Mary Seacole 69 At 3am the bugle sounded the roll call and companies fell in under the dim yellow light of a lantern. Compounds C1. General attributive. ΚΠ 1837 London Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 1 141 The operation of the roll-call system must have been well understood. 1860 Q. Rev. Oct. 411 If the scapegrace of a public school is apt to lay the blame of his irreligion on his forced attendance on ‘roll-call’ chapels. 1920 E. E. Elliott How to advertise Church ix. 65 Your church officers should arrange to call on all families not represented at the roll-call service. 1973 J. Wambaugh Onion Field x. 230 The beat cop had no reputation as a rollcall popoff. On the contrary, he was a quiet man. 2001 Times (Nexis) 12 Oct. Giant television screens at the service ran a roll-call list of those who died by rank, name and nationality. C2. roll-call analysis n. U.S. Politics analysis of voting patterns in one or more roll-call votes; cf. sense 1c. ΚΠ 1949 Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 12 Nov. 3/8 (headline) Wisconsin Politics. Roll Call Analysis. 1970 Computers & Humanities 5 8 Several embarked on similar scalogram excursions into roll-call analysis of collegial bodies, both with and without computers. 2002 Presidential Stud. Q. (Nexis) 32 649 The statistical arcana of congressional roll call analysis sometimes make voting scores seem like blackmagic. roll-call vote n. U.S. Politics a vote taken by roll-call (sense 1c). ΚΠ 1884 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 6 June On roll call vote was Edmunds, 18; Arthur, 7; Blaine, 3. 1950 N.Y. Times 20 Apr. 1/6 The Senate adopted today, by a roll-call vote of 66 to 0, a resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy [etc.]. 2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 Dec. a12/1 Dr. Coburn's weapon of choice is the ‘hold’, a procedural maneuver that allows a single senator to prevent a bill from being passed quickly without a roll-call vote or floor debate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). roll-callv. Brit. /ˈrəʊlkɔːl/, U.S. /ˈroʊlˌkɔl/, /ˈroʊlˌkɑl/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: roll-call n. Etymology: < roll-call n. Compare earlier roll-calling n. 1. intransitive. To call out the names of a group of people from a list, to establish who is present. rare. ΚΠ 1875 Order 22 Oct. in Publ. Mississippi Hist. Soc. (1912) 12 398 You are hereby commanded to go into quarters at once and to go through the regulation drill one hour each day, Sundays excepted, will roll call morning and evening. 2004 J. B. Kelly Satan's Little Helpers 205 He roll-called, and each in our turn called out ‘Sir’. 2. transitive. To call the names of (a group of people) by reading from a list, in order to establish who is present. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > number, calculate, or reckon [verb (transitive)] > count people > call a roll to call over1587 muster1820 roll-call1928 1928 Daily Express 19 Mar. 12/2 The German officers were counted or ‘roll-called’ in their rooms to save them the trouble of having to assemble or fall in with the other prisoners. 1962 V. Nabokov Pale Fire 55 But who can teach the thoughts we should roll-call When morning finds us marching to the wall? 2003 Daily Tel. 5 June 18/7 Returned to the waiting room, I, war protester, Liberal Jew and angry African-Americans are all roll-called and asked to pick up an official document with our details on it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1763v.1875
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