scribe (A copier of manuscripts)

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• scribe — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin scriba official writer, from scribere to write; akin to Greek skariphasthai to scratch an outline Date: 14th century 1. a member of a learned class in ancient Israel through New Testament times… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• scribe — skraɪb n. copyist, copier of manuscripts; public clerk; author, writer; Jewish scholar who transcribed edited and interpreted Biblical scrolls (Judaism) v. write down, record, inscribe; mark by cutting or scratching; work as a scribe …   English contemporary dictionary

• scribed — skraɪb n. copyist, copier of manuscripts; public clerk; author, writer; Jewish scholar who transcribed edited and interpreted Biblical scrolls (Judaism) v. write down, record, inscribe; mark by cutting or scratching; work as a scribe …   English contemporary dictionary

• scribes — skraɪb n. copyist, copier of manuscripts; public clerk; author, writer; Jewish scholar who transcribed edited and interpreted Biblical scrolls (Judaism) v. write down, record, inscribe; mark by cutting or scratching; work as a scribe …   English contemporary dictionary

• scribing — skraɪb n. copyist, copier of manuscripts; public clerk; author, writer; Jewish scholar who transcribed edited and interpreted Biblical scrolls (Judaism) v. write down, record, inscribe; mark by cutting or scratching; work as a scribe …   English contemporary dictionary

• Book — A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of paper, parchment, or other material, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf, and each side of a leaf… …   Wikipedia