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Word: Scrieve
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century. From scrieve
A piece of writing; a letter or its contents; a document. In later use sometimes: specifically a letter or other piece of writing used by a beggar to appeal for money.
Originally Scottish. A promissory note or a banknote; specifically one that is forged or counterfeit. Later also as a mass noun: paper money. Compare "screen".
A pointed tool used for scoring or engraving wood; = "scribe".
Any of the lines or grooves incised on a scrive board, which mark out the body plan of a ship or boat.
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