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Dictionary definition · Scribe

noun

  1. French playwright (1791-1861)
  2. informal terms for journalists
  3. someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
  4. a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut

verb

  1. score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).