n.
Pronunciation: ' skriv-n ə r, ' skri-v ə -
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English scriveiner, alteration of scrivein, from Anglo-French escrivein, from Vulgar Latin *scriban-, scriba, alteration of Latin scriba scribe
Date: 14th century
1 : a professional or public copyist or writer : SCRIBE
2 : NOTARY PUBLIC