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/sraɪb/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does scribe mean?

noun, verb

A person who writes or copies documents by hand, especially in a formal or official capacity. To write or copy (something) in a formal or official manner.

Example

"The scribe carefully copied the ancient text onto parchment."

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