MANUSCRIPTS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Manuscript

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century: from medieval Latin manuscriptus, from manu ‘by hand’ + scriptus ‘written’ (past participle of scribere)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmanjʊskrɪpt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed

Short Definition:

book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed

Examples:
  • an illuminated manuscript
  • early Gothic manuscripts

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