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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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