Definition of Scrive

1. to engrave [v SCRIVED, SCRIVING, SCRIVES] - See also: engrave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrive

scripturalist
scripturalists
scripturally
scripturalness
scripture
scriptures
scripturist
scriptwriter
scriptwriters
scriptwriting
scrit
scritch
scritched
scritches
scritching
scrive (current term)
scrived
scrivened
scrivener
scrivener's palsy
scriveners
scrives
scriving
scroag
scroags
scrobble
scrobbled
scrobbles
scrobbling
scrobe

Literary usage of Scrive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Shipbuilding: A Treatise on the Structural Design and Building of by A. Campbell Holms (1918)
"The scrive- board has already been described, and the two bodies of a ... After the frames of a ship are finished, the scrive board may be planed and ..."

2. Ocean Steamships: A Popular Account of Their Construction, Development by French Ensor Chadwick, Albert Edward Seaton, William Henry Rideing, John H. Gould, James Douglas Jerrold Kelley, Ridgely Hunt (1891)
"The " scrive board " is the plan from which the shipbuilder works, and when it is complete the actual construction of the ship is begun. ..."

3. A Key to the Exercises in Ollendorff's New Method of Learning to Read, Write by Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (1848)
"scrive al suo sarto.—Che fa Ella ora ?—Ora scrivo.—Che fa il di Lei padre nell' istante ?—Sta per leggere.—Che sta per leggere ?—Sta per leggere un libro. ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"But as is remarked by M. scrive, these are seasons when the earth is deprived of ... Of thoracic complaints proper M. scrive tells us that during the first ..."

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