Definitions for scriveners

scriveners scrive·ner

Spelling: [skriv-ner]
IPA: /ˈskrɪv nər/

Scriveners is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 342 anagrams from letters in scriveners (ceeinrrssv).

Definitions for scriveners

noun

  1. scribe1 (defs 1, 2).
  2. a notary.

Origin of scriveners

1325-75; Middle English scriveyner, equivalent to scrivein (Old French escrivein; see scribe1, -an) + -er -er

Examples for scriveners

Mr. scrivener and Mr. Percy returned from an expedition with nothing.

Despite all scrivener's efforts, the gap grew less and less.

Milton was the son of a London scrivener, and Pope and Southey were the sons of linendrapers.

The young pastor, who had returned, and the scrivener headed the procession.

Mr. scrivener and Captain Smith were now in fact the sustainers of the colony.

I do, indeed, said the scrivener, rising gravely and bowing to me.

Bartleby, the scrivener must be the most famous short fiction in American literature.

But perhaps the best way to read the Bush memoir is as the elusive pièce de résistance of the most loyal Bush scrivener.

White House veterans described how Michel became Bush's scrivener.

The scrivener laughed as heartily as such men can, and begged me to be disabused.

Word Value for scriveners
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