scrolloping

Having florid ornamentation.

Adjective

  1. Having florid ornamentation.
    • … framed in the scrolloping mahogany, a grey-white, mysteriously smiling, charming girl, the core of herself, the soul of herself; - 1943, Woolf, Virginia, The New Dress:

Origin

From scroll + lollop + -ing.

Forms

more scrolloping most scrolloping

Verb

  1. Winding and meandering like a vine.
    • Wherever he looked, vegetation was rampant. Cucumbers "came scrolloping across the grass to his feet." - 1928, Woolf, Virginia, Orlando: A Biography, page 230: