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A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings.

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  1. n. A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings.
  2. n. One whose business is to place money at interest; a broker.
  3. n. A writing master.
  4. n. someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
  5. 1. A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings. Shak. The writer better scrivener than clerk. Fuller. 2. One whose business is to place money at interest; a broker. [Obs.] ryden. 3. A writing master. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell. Scrivener's palsy. See Writer's cramp, under Writer.
  6. n:100 n someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts