scribble definition
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- scrib·ble. , -·bled, -·bling. to write carelessly or illegibly. to make or cover with meaningless or illegible marks. to compose hastily, without regard to style.
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- Scrib, script root words. scrib or script means write. These are vocabulary words from those roots. Learn with flashcards, games, and more — for free.
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Scrivener Definition. Legal principle that a map-drafting or typographical error in a written contract may be corrected by oral evidence if the evidence is clear, convincing, and precise.
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Anagrams For the rearrangement of letters into words, see Anagram. Anagrams (also known as Pirate Scrabble, Anagram, Snatch, Word Making and Taking and Grabscrab) is a tile-based word game that involves rearranging letter tiles to form words. The game pieces consist of a set of tiles with letters on them.
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scribe A scribe is a term for someone employed to make written copies of documents. Before printing was invented, the busy scribes in a village would write copies of all the legal documents. As a noun, scribe has several meanings. It's used as an informal term to refer to journalists. Scribe also refers to a sharply pointed tool used for marking wood or metal to be cut. As a verb, it means to score a line on something with a pointed instrument..
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quibble Quibble is defined as a petty, irrelevant or evasive argument. An example of a quibble is comparing a serious political issue to a minor daily life issue. To quibble is defined as to use petty, trivial expressions or arguments when discussing an issue. An example of to quibble is to provide excuses instead of saying the truth.
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- scrobble (third-person singular simple present scrobbles, present participle scrobbling, simple past and past participle scrobbled) (transitive, slang) To waylay, kidnap or steal. John Masefield They've tried to scrobble another clergyman who was walking into Tatchester from Tineton. Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere (page 73)
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- doctrine of scrivener's error. Legal principle that a map-drafting or typographical error in a written contract may be corrected by oral evidence if the evidence is clear, convincing, and precise.
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Definitions &Translations Scribble A scribble is a drawing composed of random and abstract lines, generally without ever lifting the drawing device off of the paper. Scribbling is most often associated with young children and toddlers, because their lack of hand–eye coordination and lower mental development often make it very difficult for any young child to keep their coloring attempts within the line art of the subject.
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Pen A pen is a writing instrument used to apply ink to a surface, usually paper, for writing or drawing. Historically, reed pens, quill pens, and dip pens were used, with a nib dipped in ink. Ruling pens allow precise adjustment of line width, and still find a few specialized uses, but technical pens such as the Rapidograph are more commonly used. Modern types include ballpoint, rollerball, fountain and felt or ceramic tip pens.
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Notebook A notebook (notepad, writing pad, drawing pad, legal pad) is a small book or binder of paper pages, often ruled, used for purposes such as recording notes or memoranda, writing, drawing or scrapbooking. 1 Paper notebooks. 2 Legal pad.
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scribe Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Wikipedia. scribe. (skrīb), Jewish scholar and teacher (called in Hebrew, Soferim) of law as based upon the Old Testament and accumulated traditions. The work of the scribes laid the basis for the Oral Law, as distinct from the Written Law of the Torah. The period of their activity is in doubt.
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jotting jot. vb, jots, jotting or jotted. 1. (usually foll by: down) to write a brief note of. n. 2. (used with a negative) a little bit (in phrases such as not to care (or give) a jot).
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- Functionally, pharynx and esophagus form a unity of subsequent sequential contractions. The motor nerves of the striated part of the cervical esophageal musculature are different from those of the smooth muscle in the esophageal body. The striated musculature receives direct innervation from the vagal nuclei nerves that end in striated muscle cell units.
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quibble quibble (plural quibbles) 1  A trivial or minor complaint, objection or argument. 2  A shift or turn from the point in question; a trifling or evasive distinction; a cavil. ( 3 obsolete) A pun.
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Arc Welding Fundamentals Surface Tension Transfer® - a drop of molten metal touches the molten metal pool and is drawn into it by surface tension. Spray Arc - the drop is ejected from the molten metal at the electrode tip by an electric pinch propelling it to the molten pool (great for overhead welding)
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Definitions &Translations To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter. To fill or cover with careless or worthless writing. Etymology: From Scribe
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Pen A quill is a pen made from a flight feather of a large bird, most often a goose. Quills were used as instruments for writing with ink before the metal dip pen, the fountain pen, and eventually the ballpoint pen came into use. Quill pens were used in medieval times to write on parchment or paper.
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THE BUILDING OF A BOOK 5. writing (n.). the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect). 1  criticism,
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What is Cursive Writing? - Definition, History & Types Most people assume cursive writing is a form we only use here in the United States, but really, it is used internationally as well. Handwriting, or penmanship, is a way of writing using the hand and an instrument. Cursive writing is a form of penmanship that uses a flowing style to make writing faster. Cursive writing is always looped and connected. Much like our own handwriting history, we didn't start off writing in cursive.
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writing Define writing: the act or process of one who writes: such as — writing in a sentence the act or process of one who writes: such as; the act or art of forming visible letters or characters; specifically : handwriting…
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- cursive. ( 1 of handwriting) in flowing strokes with the letters joined together. 2  Printing. in flowing strokes resembling handwriting. 3  a cursive letter or character. 4  Printing. a style of typeface simulating handwriting.
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Definition of nibble in US English: Definition of nibble in US English - take small bites out of, show cautious interest in a project or proposal
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WRITING 4. letters or symbols written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language. 5. the activity of putting something in written form. Familiarity information: WRITING used as a noun is common. Dictionary entry details.
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Spelling. Spelling is the writing of one or more words with letters and diacritics. In addition, the term often, but not always, means an accepted standard spelling or the process of naming the letters. In the sense of a standard, spelling is one of the elements of orthography and a prescriptive element of alphabetic languages.
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- Definition of hardscrabble in US English - involving hard work and struggle Definition of hardscrabble in US English - involving hard work and struggle dictionary