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(scribes) In the days before printing was common, a scribe was a person who wrote copies of things such as letters or documents. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin scriba official writer, from ~re 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 studying the Scriptures and serving as copyists, editors, teachers, and jurists 2. a. an official or public secretary or clerk b. a copier of manuscripts 3. writer; specifically journalist II. intransitive verb (~d; scribing) Date: 1782 to work as a ~ ; write III. transitive verb (~d; scribing) Etymology: probably short for de~ Date: 1678 1. to mark a line on by cutting or scratching with a pointed instrument 2. to make by cutting or scratching IV. noun Date: 1812 ~r SCRIBE biographical name (Augustin-) Eugene 1791-1861 French dramatist ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a person who writes out documents, esp. an ancient or medieval copyist of manuscripts. 2 Bibl. an ancient Jewish record-keeper or professional theologian and jurist. 3 (in full scribe-awl) a pointed instrument for making marks on wood, bricks, etc., to guide a saw, or in sign-writing. 4 US colloq. a writer, esp. a journalist. --v.tr. mark (wood etc.) with a scribe (see sense 3 of n.). Derivatives scribal adj. scriber n. Etymology: (n.) ME f. L scriba f. scribere write: (v.) perh. f. DESCRIBE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. преим. ист. писец; переписчик 2. секретарь (некоторых учреждений) 3. редк. грамотный человек I am no great scribe —- я не грамотей, я не мастер писать 4. часто писатель, автор (о прозаике, журналисте и т. п.) the scribes —- пишущая братия 5. библ. книжник 6. тех. чертилка 7. ист. переписывать (манускрипты); работать переписчиком, писцом 8. диал. писать 9. мат. вписывать, описывать 10. тех. размечать ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) писец; переписчик 2) секретарь, клерк 3) bibl. книжник 4) amer.; coll. писатель; журналист 2. v. tech. размечать ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1200, from L.L. scriba "teacher of Jewish law," used in Vulgate to render Gk. grammateus, corresponding to Heb. sopher "writer, scholar." In secular L., scriba meant "keeper of accounts, secretary" (from scribere "to write;" see script). It recovered this sense in Eng. 14c. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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