† ˈscriverObs. [? f. scrive + -er1. Cf. screever.] = scrivener. 1689Lond.Gaz.No. 2479/4 Huntley Bigg, Scriver, near the New Exchange.c1700in Law's Memor. (1818) 199 note, Another that was scriver to a troop, who was sitting in a chamber himself,..the house fell and smoored him.