En-rōll', v. t.

v. t. [imp. & p. p. ENROLLED; p. pr. & vb. n. ENROLLING.] [Prefix en and roll, q. v.; Fr. enrōler, from rôle, O. Fr. rolle, roll or register.] [Written also enrol.] 1. To write in a roll or register; to insert a name or enter in a list or catalogue; hence, to record; to insert in records; to leave in writing; as, to enroll men for service; to enroll a law; also, reflexively, to enlist. An unwritten law of common right, so engraven in the hearts of our ancestors, and by them so constantly enjoyed and claimed, as that it needed not enrolling. Milton. All the citizens capable of bearing arms enrolled themselves. Prescott. 2. To envelop; to inwrap; to involve. “In dust enrolled.” Spencer.