HyperDic: scrivener

English > 1 sense of the word scrivener:
NOUNperson scrivener, copyist, scribesomeone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
scrivener > pronunciation
Soundsskrih'vner
RhymesAfrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner...
English > scrivener: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts.
Synonymscopyist, scribe
InstancesEzraA Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem
BroaderemployeeA worker who is hired to perform a job
Spanishamanuense, copiador, copiante, copista, escriba, escribano, escribiente, plumista
Catalanamanuense, copista, escrivent

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