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Meaning of scribe

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Scribe
      n 1: French playwright (1791-1861) [syn: {Scribe}, {Augustin
           Eugene Scribe}]
      2: informal terms for journalists [syn: {scribe}, {scribbler},
         {penman}]
      3: someone employed to make written copies of documents and
         manuscripts [syn: {copyist}, {scribe}, {scrivener}]
      4: a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut [syn:
         {scriber}, {scribe}, {scratch awl}]
      v 1: score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in
           metalworking

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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