Word Meaning

scribed definition and meaning

n. One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another; especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a notary; a copyist.
n. A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
v. t. To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
v. t. To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a molding, or the like; -- so called because the workman marks, or scribe, with the compasses the line that he afterwards cuts.
v. t. To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.
v. i. To make a mark.
imp. & p. p. of Scribe

Crossword clues for scribed

- Ancient clerk
- Copyist
- Journalist
- Score a line with a metal point
- Subscriber rubs out writer
- Writer