Schreiber — meaning in English
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English meaning
- amanuensis noun A person hired to write down what someone else says, or to copy out documents by hand.
- pen noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.
- scribe noun A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
- scrivener noun (old-fashioned) Someone whose job is to write out documents or legal papers for other people.
- writer noun A person who writes, especially as their profession, such as an author or journalist.
Senses
Schreiber is used for these senses in English:
- amanuensis One employed to take dictation, or copy manuscripts.
- amanuensis A clerk, secretary or stenographer, or scribe.
- pen (figurative) A writer, or their style.
- scribe Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
- scrivener A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings.
- writer A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
amanuensis — full definition
- noun A person hired to write down what someone else says, or to copy out documents by hand.
- noun A person employed to write down what someone else dictates, or to copy out documents.
pen — full definition
- noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.
- noun A small fenced enclosure for keeping animals.
- verb To write something, especially a piece of text.
- verb To shut an animal or person into an enclosed space.
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