scrivener
noun[C]
old useuk/ˈskrɪv.ən.ər/us/ˈskrɪv.ən.ɚ/someone whosejobinvolvedwritingdocumentsordealingwith writtendocuments:
抄写员;代书人;文件起草人The scrivenerprobablycleanedup the writing on theletterwhen he wascopyingit.抄写员可能在抄写信件时梳理了文字。
Theirwills,drawnup by scriveners,boreonlytheirmarks.他们的遗嘱是由代写人起草的,上面只有他们的标记。
- Wilkinson was notactingas alawyer, but as amerescrivener.
- Theerroneousinformationwassimplya "scrivener'serror".
- Professional scrivenerssatattheirdesks,quillsandparchmentat theready, todrawupwills,indentures, andbillsofsale.
People who write for work or pleasure
- autobiographer
- blogger
- Braillist
- chronicler
- co-author
- columnist
- correspondent
- dramatist
- essayist
- humorist
- poet
- scriptwriter
- shorthand typist
- songwriter
- speechwriter
- stenographer
- stylist
- tweep
- tweeter
- twitterati
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