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to scribe
01
score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking
Scribe
01
a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
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informal terms for journalists
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a person who writes copies of documents by hand
Example
Before the invention of the printing press, scribes played a crucial role in the dissemination of knowledge by copying books by hand.
The scribe carefully transcribed the old, fading manuscripts to preserve their contents for future generations.
