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transcribbler en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /tɹɑːnˈskɹɪblə(ɹ)/
• /tɹænˈskɹɪbələ(ɹ)/
• /tɹɑːnˈskɹɪbələ(ɹ)/
• /tɹænˈskɹɪblə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Blend of transcriber + scribbler.

Meanings

1. (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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