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scribes
 
Noun scribe has 4 senses
  1. Scribe, Augustin Eugene Scribe - French playwright (1791-1861)
    --1 is a kind of dramatist, playwright
  2. scribe, scribbler, penman - informal terms for journalists
    --2 is a kind of journalist
  3. copyist, scribe, scrivener - someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
    --3 is a kind of employee
    --3 has particulars: Ezra
  4. scriber, scribe, scratch awl - a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
    --4 is a kind of awl
    Derived form: verb scribe1
Verb scribe has 1 sense
  1. scribe - score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
    --1 is one way to     score, nock, mark
    Derived forms: noun scribe4, noun scriber1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
scribbler scribbles scribbling scribbling block scribd scribe scriber scribers scribes scribing block scribles scribus scrie scries scrim scrimage scrimble

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