2. Noun. (dated) Something scribed; an inscription. ¹
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Definition of Scribing
1. scribe [v] - See also: scribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scribing
Literary usage of Scribing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Practical Machinist: Embracing Lathe Work, Vise Work, Drills by Joshua Rose (1876)
"The advantages possessed by this form over other forms of scribing block are that
it is easy to make, and that the scriber, being a piece of wire, ..."
2. Building Construction and Superintendence by Frank Eugene Kidder (1915)
"scribing. This is the operation of bringing the edge of a piece of wood, usually
a long strip, ... scribing. 251. MOLDINGS, i. General Considerations. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"scribing. On the eve of his death he was engaged in the work of transcription.
It is stated that he wrote 300 books with his own hand, two of which, ..."
4. The Complete Practical Machinist: Embracing Lathe Work, Vise Work, Drills by Joshua Rose (1885)
"THE scribing BLOCK. This tool is made in a variety of forms, but the simplest
and best form is that shown in Fig. 228, in which D is the block complete, ..."
5. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"scribing the powers and duties and fixing the salaries of the said assistant district
... scribing ..."
6. Teacher's Handbook of Manual Training: Metal Work by J. S. Miller (1903)
"The best method is by using a scribing" block. Let the class examine the ...
scribing BLOCK. The scriber should not be drawn along the metal at right angles ..."
7. The Complete Practical Machinist: Embracing Lathe Work, Vise Work, Drills by Joshua Rose (1894)
"E is the bolt and nut; the bolt has a flat side filed on each side of it to f1t
it to the slot in the scribing block stem, so that the bolt cannot turn when ..."
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