scribe
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary or copyist.
Other meanings
A person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession.
A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
Word history
From Old French "scribe".
Where this comes from
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