Scribe
Pronunciation: /ˈskraɪb/
Scribe (noun)
- a person who copies documents or writes things down by hand.
- a person in ancient times who recorded information and kept records.
- a person who copies religious texts, often in a monastery.
Examples
- The scribe carefully documented the meeting.
- Every scribe has their own unique style.
Common collocations: professional scribe, employ a scribe, ancient scribe, scribe's tablet, monastic scribe
Scribe (verb)
- to write something down by hand, especially in a formal way.
Examples
- She scribed the letter with care.
- He scribed notes during the lecture.