Crossword-Solution: SCRIBES
We have 36 clues for the answer “SCRIBES”
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| Professional penmen. | 1 answer |
| Medieval copyists | 1 answer |
| Official writers | 1 answer |
| Old copiers | 1 answer |
| Old dictation takers | 1 answer |
| Old manuscript copiers | 1 answer |
| Old-fashioned writers | 1 answer |
| Penmen of yore | 1 answer |
| Positions in old monasteries | 1 answer |
| Newspaper men. | 1 answer |
| Scroll writers | 1 answer |
| Secretaries, once | 1 answer |
| Some medieval monks | 1 answer |
| Sopherim | 1 answer |
| They make records | 1 answer |
| Writers on parchment | 1 answer |
| Writers' bloc | 1 answer |
| Manuscript copyists of old | 1 answer |
| Manuscript copiers of old | 1 answer |
| Manuscript copiers | 1 answer |
| Journalists, so to speak | 1 answer |
| Journalists, jocularly | 1 answer |
| Copyists of yore | 1 answer |
| Ancient writers | 1 answer |
| Amanuenses | 1 answer |
| Professional copyists | 2 answers |
| Recorders of old | 2 answers |
| correspondents | 3 answers |
| Copyists | 4 answers |
| Penmen? | 4 answers |
| MEN of letters | 4 answers |
| Reporters. | 5 answers |
| Journalists. | 5 answers |
| Writers | 8 answers |
| Dictation takers | 11 answers |
| AUTHORS __ | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCRIBES (5)
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but within, they are full of extortion and excess.—Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.
But hereafter will be other plays, of wild men and their feasting in the woods in the Golden Age of the world; and that is done by the scribes and the limners.
For of what would they repent, since they had not indulged wicked thoughts? What would they confess [concerning words not uttered], since they had avoided words? For what should they render satisfaction, since they were so guiltless of any deed that they could even sell their superfluous righteousness to other poor sinners? Such saints were also the Pharisees and scribes in the time of Christ.
Although the Church properly is the congregation of saints and true believers, nevertheless, since in this life many hypocrites and evil persons are mingled therewith, it is lawful to use Sacraments administered by evil men, according to the saying of Christ: The Scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat, etc.
Still red blood calls, still rings the valiant fray; Adventure beacons through the summer gloaming: Oh long and long and long will be the day Ere I come homing!_ _This earth is ours to love: lute, brush and pen, They are but tongues to tell of life sincerely; The thaumaturgic Day, the might of men, O God of Scribes, grant us to grave them clearly! Grant heart that homes in heart, then all is well.
Quotes with SCRIBES (3)
But writers experience the world and themselves in a unique way. We look for meaning. We see it even when we are not paying attention, which is seldom because, as writers, paying attention is what we do. We are scribes to the ticking of the days, and we have a job to do. We are not at peace unless we are doing it.
The Allatians believe that they have a writing system superior to all others. Unlike books written in alphabets, syllabaries, or logograms, an Allatian book captures not only words, but also the writer’s tone, voice, inflection, emphasis, intonation, rhythm. It is simultaneously a score and a recording. A speech sounds like a speech, a lament a lament, and a story re-creates perfectly the teller’s breathless excitement. For the Allatians, reading is literally hearing the voic…
And I read something else," Jacob goes on. "There was this discussion of the story of Cain and Abel, from the Bible. After Cain kills his brother, God says, 'The bloods of your brother call out to me.' Not blood. Bloods. Weird, right? So the Talmud tries to explain it.""I can explain it," says William. "The scribe was drunk.""William!" cries Jeanne. "The Bible is written by God!""And copied by scribes," the big boy replies. "Who get drunk. A lot. Trust me." Jacob is laughing.…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 32 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).