单词 | scribelet |
释义 | scribeletn. Now rare. An insignificant scribe or writer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > [noun] > professional writer > types of text-writer1463 scribelet1599 engrosser1606 under-scribe1612 answer-jobber1712 cocket writer1743 figure-servant1850 texter1884 1599 Master Broughtons Lett. Answered ii. 10 Your scriblets, forsooth, must countenance the Bible. 1895 Bk. Buyer Aug. 409/1 Sir Walter Besant..acts as father-confessor to a host of scribelets. 1920 Amer. Photo-engraver Mar. 193/1 In reading over the many great letters in the front of the book some of our scribelets look kinda weak in comparison. 1990 Punch 12 Dec. 34/2 Some months previously your tame scribelet and a handful of chums had been locked away in the Grosvenor House hotel to deliberate on the writers' awards. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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