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  • English Word Script Definition An original instrument or document.
  • English Word Script Definition Written characters; style of writing.
  • English Word Scriptoria Definition of Scriptorium
  • English Word Scriptorium Definition In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.
  • English Word Scriptory Definition Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used in writing; as, scriptory wills; a scriptory reed.
  • English Word Scriptural Definition Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.
  • English Word Scripturalism Definition The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures.
  • English Word Scripturalist Definition One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
  • English Word Scripturally Definition In a scriptural manner.
  • English Word Scripturalness Definition Quality of being scriptural.
  • English Word Scripture Definition Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription.
  • English Word Scripture Definition The books of the Old and the new Testament, or of either of them; the Bible; -- used by way of eminence or distinction, and chiefly in the plural.
  • English Word Scripture Definition A passage from the Bible;; a text.
  • English Word Scripturian Definition A Scripturist.
  • English Word Scripturist Definition One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
  • English Word Scrit Definition Writing; document; scroll.
  • English Word Scritch Definition A screech.
  • English Word Scrivener Definition A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or prepare writings.
  • English Word Scrivener Definition One whose business is to place money at interest; a broker.
  • English Word Scrivener Definition A writing master.
  • English Word Scrobicula Definition One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin.
  • English Word Scrobiculae Definition of Scrobicula
  • English Word Scrobicular Definition Pertaining to, or surrounding, scrobiculae; as, scrobicular tubercles.
  • English Word Scrobiculate Definition Alt. of Scrobiculated
  • English Word Scrobiculated Definition Having numerous small, shallow depressions or hollows; pitted.
  • English Word Scrod Definition Alt. of Scrode
  • English Word Scroddled ware Definition Mottled pottery made from scraps of differently colored clays.
  • English Word Scrode Definition A young codfish, especially when cut open on the back and dressed.
  • English Word Scrofula Definition A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption).
  • English Word Scrofulide Definition Any affection of the skin dependent on scrofula.