scribe has definitions from the fields of work,writing,news,theater
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[ verb ] score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking

Used in print

(Paul Larson and Gordon Odegard, "How to design your...)

Scribe a line across the bar on the other end of the tappet , 1 4 '' plus half the diameter of the 2 - 56 screw head ( about 5 64 '' ) away from the frame edge .

Scribe a line through the center of the pin and across the face of tappet 3 , parallel to piece `` A '' .

Scribe V-shaped lines on the bar and rough_out with either a hack saw or a cutting disk in a hand power_tool .

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score scriber

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[ noun ] (writing,news) informal terms for journalists

Synonyms

penman scribbler

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journalist scribble

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[ noun ] (theater,writing) French playwright (1791-1861)

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dramatist

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[ noun ] a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut

Synonyms

scratch_awl scriber

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awl

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[ noun ] (work) someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts

Synonyms

scrivener copyist

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employee ezra copy

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