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One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another;
especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a
notary; a copyist. |
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A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and
traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people. |
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To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe. |
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To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a
somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of
level, a board to the curves of a molding, or the like; -- so called
because the workman marks, or scribe, with the compasses the line that
he afterwards cuts. |
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To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron. |
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To make a mark. |