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SCRIVENER

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• SCRIVENER (noun)
The noun SCRIVENER has 1 sense:

1. someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

Familiarity information: SCRIVENER used as a noun is very rare.

• SCRIVENER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

copyist; scrivener; scribe

Hypernyms ("scrivener" is a kind of...):

employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

Instance hyponyms:

Ezra (a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem)

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