scrievern.

Brit.

/ˈskriːvə/, U.S.

/ˈskrivər/, Scottish English

/ˈskrivər/

Forms:

α. late Middle English scriuer; Scottish 1600s–1700s scriver.

β. Scottish 1800s scrie'er, 1800s– screiver, 1800s– scriever, 1800s– skriever, 1900s– screever, 1900s– screivar.

Etymology: < scrieve v.¹ (compare forms at that entry) + -er suffix¹.With sense 1 compare Middle Dutch schrīver (Dutch schrijver ), Middle Low German schrīver , both in sense ‘scribe, clerk’ (compare forms of the Germanic parent verb cited at shrive v.).

Scottish after Middle English.

†1. A scribe, copyist, or clerk; = scrivener n. 1a; spec. (Scottish) a clerk or secretary serving in a military unit. Obsolete.In quot. 1849 as the name of a character.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > writer > [noun] > professional writer

writereOE

bookerOE

markerOE

scrivein?1208

scrivener1218

scrieverc1425

pen-clerk?c1430

scribe1435

scrivan1511

penman1552

scrivano1581

feather-driver1593

scriptora1600

Khoja1625

quill man1648

conicopoly1680

quill-driver1700

escrivain1744

sirkar1828

penworker1876

c1425 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Soc. of Antiquaries) (1960) A. xi. l. 225 (MED) Scriuers [c1400 Trin. Cambr. R.3.14 I nile not scorne..but scryueyns liȝe].

1627 in W. Fraser Bk. Carlaverock (1873) II. 91 The scriver to the compenie..is..ane good notter.

1644 G. Innes Mil. Rudim. 20 The Scriver, or the Clerk of the Band. Hee is no Souldiour; yet hee ought to bee learned in Martiall lawes; to instruct the souldiours.

1689 London Gaz. No. 2479/4 Huntley Bigg, Scriver, near the New Exchange.

c1700 Wodrow MSS in R. Law Memorialls (1818) 199 (note) Another that was scriver to a troop, who was sitting in a chamber himself,..the house fell and smoored him.

1849 G. Mills Craigclutha i. vi. 17/1 Their respective names were Skartvellum and Screiver, and their duties..were to scribble at Mr Blawinlug's desk, to cut up quills,..to pry into his letters,..and to give their legal opinion as to the fate of this or that action.

1879 P. H. Waddell Isaiah intil Scottis (xxxiii. 18) 43 Whar syne is the scrie'er? whar syne is the weigher? whar syne is wha countit the towirs?

2. Scottish. A writer.In early use somewhat contemptuous; cf. scribbler n.¹ 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun]

bookerOE

writerOE

makerc1350

authora1382

inditera1387

pena1398

poetc1400

bookmakera1425

ditera1425

compilera1500

compositor?1533

book writer1565

penner1568

authorizera1579

bookwright1583

scribe1584

epistler1592

penman1592

scriptora1600

composer1603

book-breeder1605

comprisor?1623

volumist1641

scrivenera1660

literatist1660

knight of the quill1692

belletrist1816

scriever1825

creative writer1854

penworker1876

1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Scriever, an inferior sort of writer; a mean scribe.

1898 Sc. Law Rev. & Sheriff Court Rep. 14 45 And now, farewell! this Scriever's screed Some day may stand you in guid steed.

1957 Saltire Rev. Summer 67 The best..o livin Scots dramatists is crouded intil the Gateway sae that something or ither by some Sassenach scriever that naebody has ever heard o can be pit on in a place that's bigger nor a doll's house.

1992 Compar. Educ. 28 154 It maun tak mair nor a whein o makars an scrievers tae turn the haill clanjamfrie aboot.

2015 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 4 June 13 (headline) Hunt on for a braw scriever.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	scriever
释义	scrievern. Brit. /ˈskriːvə/, U.S. /ˈskrivər/, Scottish English /ˈskrivər/ Forms: α. late Middle English scriuer; Scottish 1600s–1700s scriver. β. Scottish 1800s scrie'er, 1800s– screiver, 1800s– scriever, 1800s– skriever, 1900s– screever, 1900s– screivar. Etymology: < scrieve v.¹ (compare forms at that entry) + -er suffix¹.With sense 1 compare Middle Dutch schrīver (Dutch schrijver ), Middle Low German schrīver , both in sense ‘scribe, clerk’ (compare forms of the Germanic parent verb cited at shrive v.). Scottish after Middle English. †1. A scribe, copyist, or clerk; = scrivener n. 1a; spec. (Scottish) a clerk or secretary serving in a military unit. Obsolete.In quot. 1849 as the name of a character. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > writer > [noun] > professional writer writereOE bookerOE markerOE scrivein?1208 scrivener1218 scrieverc1425 pen-clerk?c1430 scribe1435 scrivan1511 penman1552 scrivano1581 feather-driver1593 scriptora1600 Khoja1625 quill man1648 conicopoly1680 quill-driver1700 escrivain1744 sirkar1828 penworker1876 c1425 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Soc. of Antiquaries) (1960) A. xi. l. 225 (MED) Scriuers [c1400 Trin. Cambr. R.3.14 I nile not scorne..but scryueyns liȝe]. 1627 in W. Fraser Bk. Carlaverock (1873) II. 91 The scriver to the compenie..is..ane good notter. 1644 G. Innes Mil. Rudim. 20 The Scriver, or the Clerk of the Band. Hee is no Souldiour; yet hee ought to bee learned in Martiall lawes; to instruct the souldiours. 1689 London Gaz. No. 2479/4 Huntley Bigg, Scriver, near the New Exchange. c1700 Wodrow MSS in R. Law Memorialls (1818) 199 (note) Another that was scriver to a troop, who was sitting in a chamber himself,..the house fell and smoored him. 1849 G. Mills Craigclutha i. vi. 17/1 Their respective names were Skartvellum and Screiver, and their duties..were to scribble at Mr Blawinlug's desk, to cut up quills,..to pry into his letters,..and to give their legal opinion as to the fate of this or that action. 1879 P. H. Waddell Isaiah intil Scottis (xxxiii. 18) 43 Whar syne is the scrie'er? whar syne is the weigher? whar syne is wha countit the towirs? 2. Scottish. A writer.In early use somewhat contemptuous; cf. scribbler n.¹ 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > writer or author > [noun] bookerOE writerOE makerc1350 authora1382 inditera1387 pena1398 poetc1400 bookmakera1425 ditera1425 compilera1500 compositor?1533 book writer1565 penner1568 authorizera1579 bookwright1583 scribe1584 epistler1592 penman1592 scriptora1600 composer1603 book-breeder1605 comprisor?1623 volumist1641 scrivenera1660 literatist1660 knight of the quill1692 belletrist1816 scriever1825 creative writer1854 penworker1876 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Scriever, an inferior sort of writer; a mean scribe. 1898 Sc. Law Rev. & Sheriff Court Rep. 14 45 And now, farewell! this Scriever's screed Some day may stand you in guid steed. 1957 Saltire Rev. Summer 67 The best..o livin Scots dramatists is crouded intil the Gateway sae that something or ither by some Sassenach scriever that naebody has ever heard o can be pit on in a place that's bigger nor a doll's house. 1992 Compar. Educ. 28 154 It maun tak mair nor a whein o makars an scrievers tae turn the haill clanjamfrie aboot. 2015 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 4 June 13 (headline) Hunt on for a braw scriever. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1425
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