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unscribal

unscribal adjective: not scribal.

Adjective

unscribal (not comparable)

  1. Not scribal.
    • Use of cuneiform script and predominantly Elamite as the language of the administrative records attests to the unscribal aspect of native Persian culture.2021, Bruno Jacobs, Robert Rollinger, A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire, page 1309

Origin of unscribal

From un- + scribal.

Questions about unscribal

What does unscribal mean?
Unscribal means not scribal.
What part of speech is unscribal?
Unscribal is an adjective.

Words near unscribal in the dictionary

  1. unscrewer
  2. unscrewers
  3. unscrewing
  4. unscrewings
  5. unscrews
  6. unscribal
  7. unscribbled
  8. unscribed
  9. unscrimped
  10. unscripted
  11. unscriptedly

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