Scribe

skrlb, n. a writer; a public or official writer a cleik, amanuensis, secretary. (B a copyist or expounder of the law. [Fr. — L. sertba — senbo, unbeir, to write. Scrimmage, •.krun'aj, n a skirmish: a general tight [I’rob. a corr. of Skirmish Scrimp, ski imp, v to make too small or short: to limit or shorten —adj short, scanty, [Scot. semnf, scanty, Ger. schrumffen to shrink.] Scrip, skrip, n that which is written: apiece of paper containing writing a certificate of stock or shares m any joint-stock company subscribed or allotted. [X. senftinn, pa.p. of scribo. Scrip, skrip, w a small hag or wallet. [Ice. skreffa; conn, with Scarf.]