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Meaning of
scribe
in English
scribe
us
//skaɪb//
uk
//skaɪb//
#common
Plural
scribes
Past Tense
scribed
Participle Verb
scribing
Third Person Singular
scribes
Definitions
Noun
an
official
recorder
;
secretary
or
notary
(
by
profession
)
a
professional
writer
;
recorder
(
of
events
,
texts
)
a
professional
writer
(
of
books
,
documents
)
by
hand
The
medieval
scribe
spent
years
copying
manuscripts
by
hand
.
a
skilled
copyist
;
author
of
handwritten
documents
A
skilled
scribe
was
hired
to
create
an
illuminated
manuscript
.
a
journalist
;
reporter
of
news
The
scribe
for
the
local
newspaper
covered
the
town
hall
meeting
.