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• scribe — [skrīb] n. [ME < L scriba, public writer, scribe, in LL(Ec), doctor of the Jewish law < scribere, to write < IE * skeribh < base * (s)ker , to cut, incise > SHEAR] 1. a professional penman who copied manuscripts before the… …   English World dictionary

• Scribe — (skr[imac]b), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scribed} (skr[imac]bd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scribing}.] 1. To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. (Carp.) To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Line-crossing ceremony — U.S. Sailors and Marines participate in a line crossing ceremony aboard USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) as the ship passes the Equator May 16, 2008. It has been a long naval tradition to initiate pollywogs, sailors who have never crossed the Equator,… …   Wikipedia

• scribe-line definition — raižymo linijų paveikslo sukūrimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. scribe line definition vok. Ritzenmusterdefinition, f rus. формирование рисунка линий скрайбирования, n pranc. définition de dessin des rayures, f …   Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

• 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 — 1. To write, trace, or mark by making a line with a marker or pointed instrument, as in surveying a dental cast for a removable prosthesis. 2. To form, by instrumentation, negativ …   Medical dictionary

• The Seated Scribe — The sculpture of the Seated Scribe is one of most important examples of ancient Egyptian art. It represents a figure of a seated scribe at work. The sculpture was discovered at Saqqara in 1850 and dated to the period of 4th Dynasty, 2620 2500 BC …   Wikipedia

• cir|cum|scribe — «SUR kuhm SKRYB, SUR kuhm skryb», transitive verb, scribed, scrib|ing. 1. to draw a line around; mark the boundaries of; bound: »The horizon circumscribed the sailor s view. 2. to surround: »the atmosphere circumscribing the earth …   Useful english dictionary

• Caliper — For other uses, see Caliper (disambiguation). A vernier caliper …   Wikipedia

• Marking gauge — Stanley and Veritas marking gauges A marking gauge, also known as a scratch gauge,[1] is used in woodworking and metalworking to mark out lines for cutting or other operations.[2] …   Wikipedia

• Scriber — surface of the workpiece to leave a shallow scratch on its surface.Due to the nature of metal, and the accuracy generally sought after when machining it, a thick pencil or ink line would either be impossible to lay down accurately or prone to… …   Wikipedia