单词 | scribe |
释义 | Word Frequency scribe(skraɪb) noun 1. a person who copies documents, esp a person who made handwritten copies before the invention of printing 2. a clerk or public copyist 3. Old Testament a recognized scholar and teacher of the Jewish Law 4. Judaism a man qualified to write certain documents in accordance with religious requirements 5. an author or journalist: used humorously 6. another name for scriber verb 7. to score a line on (a surface) with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking Derived forms scribal (ˈscribal) adjective Word origin (in the senses: writer, etc) C14: from Latin scrība clerk, from scrībere to write; C17 (vb): perhaps from inscribeWord Frequency Scribe(French skrib) noun Augustin Eugène (oɡystɛ̃ øʒɛn). 1791–1861, French author or coauthor of over 350 vaudevilles, comedies, and libretti for light opera |
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