SCRIBE
\skɹˈa͡ɪb], \skɹˈaɪb], \s_k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_b]\
Definitions of SCRIBE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist.
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A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
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To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
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To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a molding, or the like; -- so called because the workman marks, or scribe, with the compasses the line that he afterwards cuts.
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To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
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To make a mark.
By Oddity Software
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One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist.
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A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
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To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
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To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a molding, or the like; -- so called because the workman marks, or scribe, with the compasses the line that he afterwards cuts.
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To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
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To make a mark.
By Noah Webster.
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A writer; clerk; one who writes for another; a secretary; in ancient times, a teacher of the Jewish law.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A writer: a public or official writer: a clerk, amanuensis, secretary: (B.) a copyist or expounder of the law.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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