Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA character or part played by a performer or actor. · The expected behaviour of an individual in a society. · The function or position of something. · Designation that denotes an associated set of responsibilities, knowledge, skills, or privileges
From French rôle, from Middle French rolle, from Old French role, from Medieval Latin rotulus. Doublet of roll and rotulus.
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