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scribal

/ˈskraɪbəl/

scribaladjective

/ˈskraɪbəl/

Translations

The scribal errors in the manuscript were numerous.

Писарские ошибки в рукописи были многочисленны.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a scribe or scribes.

The ancient manuscript showed clear signs of scribal errors.

Written by a scribe; produced through manual copying rather than original composition.

Scholars compared the scribal version of the poem with the author’s autograph manuscript.

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