How to pronounce “scribe”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
• (informal) A journalist.
• (archaic) A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
• A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
• [Verb]
• To write.
• To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
• To record, as a scribe.
• To write or draw with a scribe.
• (carpentry) To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.
• To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.

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