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Rolls-Royce (n.)
registered 1908 as trademark, named for designers C.S.
Rolls
(1877-1910) and Sir Henry
Royce
(1863-1933). Figurative use from 1916 for any product deemed to be of high quality. Shortened form
Rolls
first attested 1928.
