transcribbler

noun

transcribbler

noun

/tɹænˈskɹɪbələ(ɹ)/ · /tɹænˈskɹɪblə(ɹ)/

Etymology Blend of transcriber + scribbler.

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Dated, Derogatory, Rare A poor transcriber.

  • December 11, 1746, Thomas Gray, letter to Dr. Wharton He [Aristotle] has suffered vastly from the transcribblers, as all authors of great brevity necessarily must.

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