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• After scratching out and replacing various words in the manuscript, he scribed a fair copy to send to the publisher.From the entry fair
• Scribes sometimes conflated Aelia Eudocia and Aelia Eudoxia.From the entry Eudocia
• Jorge Figueiredo Correia, a scribe of the Royal Treasury and a great businessman, became a donatary.2014, Boris Fausto, Sergio Fausto, A Concise History of Brazil, page 12. From the entry donatary
• Here the scribe has dropped the με from καθημενος, thereby creating the nonsense word καθηνος.2006, Scribal Habits and Theological Influences in the Apocalypse, →ISBN, page 141. From the entry word
• Journos and scribes are officially welcomed by the Taliban and then never given visas to enter.2003, USA International Business Publications, Afghanistan Business Law Handbook, page 254. From the entry journo
• Of course, the scribes had said that she was not really dead.2000, Doug Batchelor, “At Jesus' Feet in Sorrow: "Praying for the Dead"”, in At Jesus' feet: The Gospel According to Mary Madgalene…. From the entry resurrection
• Rather the scribe had a Vorlage that was more conservative than MT in this detail.1992, David Noel Freedman, Studies in Hebrew and Aramaic Orthography, page 245. From the entry vorlage
• Next the mosaic is bluelined onto scribe coat and a manual selection of the data is made.1986, Proceedings, 1st Biennial Canadian Hydrographic Conference 16, 17, & 18 April 1985. From the entry blueline
• The Norman scribes gradually replaced wynn by u, uu, vv, and w itself.1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 175. From the entry wynn
• Much of this seems to be the work of the original scribe.1980, Bernard Pyne Grenfell, Arthur Surridge Hunt, The Oxyrhynchus Papyri, volume 47, Egypt Exploration Fund, →ISBN, page 30, →ISBN. From the entry tremata
• Where the curvature is sharp they should be scribed very close together.1919, William Henry Curtis, The Elements of Wood Ship Construction. From the entry forehood
• The paleographers regard this passage as tacked on by a later scribe.1915 December (date written), [George] Bernard Shaw, “Androcles and the Lion. Preface on the Prospects of Christianity.”, in Androcles and…. From the entry paleographer
• A splendid time is anticipated by the scribes and “scribesses” during the coming week.1905 July 26, S. H. Blan, “Editorial House Party”, in The Troy Messenger, volume 42, number 21, Troy, Ala., page [3], column 3. From the entry scribess
• The pilcrow was a simple punctuation symbol used by medieval scribes to indicate the start and end of a paragraph.2021, Claire Cock-Starkey, Hyphens & Hashtags, Bodleian Library, page 167. From the entry pilcrow
• In countless rubrics from the fifteenth century, scribes indicate their confusion with indulgences through their mistakes and expunctuations.2016, Kathryn M. Rudy, Rubrics, Images and Indulgences in Late Medieval Netherlandish Manuscripts, page 46. From the entry expunctuation
• “Most of the scribes here came after the Rending.2013 October 12, Elizabeth Hunter, chapter 9, in The Scribe (Irin Chronicles; 1), Recurve Press, →ISBN. From the entry age
• I think no longer of you as my first trustworthy scribe - I have deranked you to "Pen scribble".2013, James Clark, Shirley Hitchings, The Poltergeist Prince of London, →ISBN. From the entry derank
• Professional scribes (French, Burgundian, what you will) must sometimes have spoiled a copy – duplicated a word, misplaced a twiddle.2012, Sylvia Townsend Warner, The Music At Long Verney, →ISBN. From the entry twiddle
• The scribe had to dip his brush-pen quite often; he could write only five to nine hieroglyphic characters with each dip.2010, Leila Avrin -, Scribes, Script, and Books, →ISBN. From the entry brush-pen
• Once the wafer has undergone the wafer-probe test, it is separated into individual dice by sawing or scribing and breaking.2009, Paul R. Gray, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 5th edition, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 159. From the entry die
• Also, scribe lines across the side panels to locate the dado for the bottom piece of the carcase.2008, Matthew Teague, Helen Albert, Shelves, Cabinets & Bookcases, page 65. From the entry carcase
• For Iranian-speaking scribes, alloglottography would be rather preposterous.2006, Seth L. Sanders, Margins of Writing, Origins of Cultures, page 40. From the entry alloglottography
• On a frameless cabinet, a separate scribe piece may be attached to a side panel, near its face.2005, Michael W Litchfield, Renovation. From the entry frameless
• There are five scribes, all using variations on Secretary hands consistent with the third quarter of the fifteenth century.2004, “Introduction”, in Stephen H. A. Shepherd, editor, Turpines Story, page xvi. From the entry secretary hand
• Under the influence of the Norman scribes the runic thorn and edh died away, being replaced in time by the th.1988, D. W. Cummings, American English Spelling: An Informal Description, page 210. From the entry edh
• Twice in seven years it must be examined by a sofer (a religious scribe) to assure its legitimacy.1988 September 2, Florence Hamlish Levinsohn, “A Special Connection With God”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry sofer
• The group was under the direction of nonpriestly scribes.1984, Hugo Echegaray, The Practice of Jesus, page 51. From the entry nonpriestly
• The visiting scribes and scribesses are bent on pleasure.1906 September 9, H. M. Ayres, “Topics: Tropic and Otherwise”, in Sunday Advertiser, volume IV, number 193, Honolulu, Haw., page 4, column 1. From the entry scribess
• Tuesday, when, after morning prayer, the members, attended by their retinues of scribes, chiauses, &c., took their seats with great ceremony.1901, Thomas Henry Dyer, edited by Arthur Hassall, A history of modern Europe from the fall of Constantinople, 3rd edition, volume 1…. From the entry chiauses
• The scribe was by no means consistent in his use of the hooked e: thus we have caelum beside celum, aecclesia and ecclesia.2025, Thomas H. Bestul, Durham Book of Devotions: Edited from London, Society of Antiquaries, MS. 7, Brill, page 15. From the entry hooked e
• It is unlikely she penned it herself, but the flowing brushwork and intricate watercolor illustrations clearly show the hand of a master scribe.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Nonuel. From the entry pen
• The multiplications on this fragment show four of the basic techniques used by the Egyptian scribe in performing calculations: doubling, halving, decupling, and "taking two-thirds".2004, Mark Collier with Stephen Quirke and Annette Imhausen, The UCL Lahun papyri: religious, literary, legal, mathematical and ...…. From the entry decuple
• Since sinography (Chinese writing) is language-specific and, in turn, individual sinographs are morpheme-specific, scribes in early Japan faced tremendous problems in adapting sinography to Japanese.2003, Marc Hideo Miyake, Old Japanese: A Phonetic Reconstruction, →ISBN. From the entry sinography
• By the eighth century, Irish scribes had refined everyday cursive writing in minuscule to allow its use for the production of quality vellum books.2001, Steven Roger Fischer, History of Writing, Reaktion Books, →ISBN, page 254. From the entry minuscule
• Concept mapping, mind mapping and cognitive mapping are useful means of breaking with the linearity of scribing what has been said or ‘bullet-pointing’ a discussion.2000, Ann Taket, Leroy White, Partnership and Participation: Decision-making in the Multiagency Setting, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, →ISBN…. From the entry bullet-point
• My bubbe’s inability to write in English turned out to be a blessing: she pressed me into service as her scribe at an early age.1992, Steven C. Dubin, “Acknowledgements”, in Arresting Images: Impolitic Art and Uncivil Actions, Abingdon, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.…. From the entry bubbe
• And it is without regret your little scribe hears of this, as she is one of his favorite gorgeosities of the silver sheet.1935 July, Robert Tobey, “Cinemacaroni”, in International Photographer, volume 7, number 6, Hollywood, Calif., page twenty-seven, column 2. From the entry gorgeosity
• But if that isn't belief in feng-shui, which means precisely wind and water, one humble scribe would like to know what is.1913 December 20, “The Memories of the Unattainable”, in The North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular Gazette: The Weekly Edition…. From the entry feng shui

Meaning of scribe

1. noun Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
2. noun A person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession.
3. noun A journalist.

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How do you use scribe in a sentence?

Scribe is used as a noun and verb. For example: “After scratching out and replacing various words in the manuscript, he scribed a fair copy to send to the publisher.”

What is a short sentence with scribe?

“For Iranian-speaking scribes, alloglottography would be rather preposterous.”

What does scribe mean?

Scribe means someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.