court rollglossary / COURT ROLL court roll. Hist. A record of a manor’s tenures; esp., a record of the terms by which the various tenants held their estates. • Copyhold tenure, for example, developed from the practice of maintaining court rolls. See COPYHOLD. 词条贡献者 资深译员David,毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译有关汽车业的法律文件。