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scribe

noun
/skraɪb/

Meaning

a person who writes documents, especially in ancient times; a professional copyist

Example Sentences

In ancient Egypt, scribes recorded important events.

Synonyms

clerk, writer, copyist, notary, recorder

Antonyms

illiterate person, reader

Collocations

ancient scribe, royal scribe, temple scribe, professional scribe

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