Both Uses of
scribe
in
The Fellowship of the Ring
- Its southern scribe appended this note: Findegil, King's Writer, finished this work in IV 172.†
Chpt Pro. *
- None of them was written by Peregrin, but he and his successors collected many manuscripts written by scribes of Gondor: mainly copies or summaries of histories or legends relating to Elendil and his heirs.†
Chpt Pro.
Definition:
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(scribe) in the days before printing presses and related technology: someone employed to write copies of documents or write what someone said