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scriven, v.|ˈskrɪv(ə)n| [Back-formation f. scrivener.] trans. and intr. (with advs.) To write as a scrivener does.
a1685Ld. Guilford in North Life (1742) 311 Here's a Mortgage scrivened up to ten Skins of Parchment; and the King's Attorney General is content with six lines. 1839Mrs. Gore Courtier iii, The attorney's clerks..were scrivening away in Mr. Heneage's justice-room. |