Crossword-Solution: SCRIVENERS
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| Archaic term for "clerks." | 1 answer |
| Pen wielders. | 1 answer |
| Professional copyists | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEMEAZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SCRIVENERS (5)
But yet certain though it be, it hath flaws; for that the scriveners and brokers do value unsound men, to serve their own turn.
This man of Sancerre had a facility, a carelessness, if you call it so, which ranked him with those writers who are mere scriveners, literary hacks.
There you see tradesmen of all kinds sitting at work, chained by one foot, shoe-makers, taylors, silversmiths, watch and clock-makers, barbers, stocking-weavers, jewellers, pattern-drawers, scriveners, booksellers, cutlers, and all manner of shop-keepers.
Prodigious sums are spent in this lawsuit, and more must be borrowed of scriveners and usurers at heavy interest.
All this while John kept his credit, could show his head both at 'Change and Westminster Hall; no man protested his bill nor refused his bond; only the sharpers and the scriveners, the lawyers and other clerks pelted Sir Roger as he went along.
Quotes with SCRIVENERS (2)
STARLIGHT and THUNDERThe Limits of Art is an anthological collection for the ages... for a lifetime. A veritable ark containing excerpts from the sound and fury representative of the finest literary scriveners the world has yet produced. Unequivocally, intellectual nourishment breeds a fire in the mind... a conflagration of ideas and incendiary thoughts that furnish the spirit with conviction and courage to confront the ballet and ballistics of life with passion, wit, tendern…
It's not that [writers] are pompous jerks. We are insecure. We feel like we're fading away in this vast sea of scriveners.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1954–2003).