scriptorian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who is familiar with scripture or sacred writing, or who refers back to it frequently.

Word forms

scriptorian scriptorians

Etymology

Derived from scripture, from Latin scrīptūra (“a writing, scripture”), from scrīptum, the supine of scrībō (“to write”), by analogy with terms such as historian.

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