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Webster 1913 Edition


Scribbler

Scrib′bler

,
Noun.
One who scribbles; a petty author; a writer of no reputation; a literary hack.
The
scribbler
, pinched with hunger, writes to dine.
Granville.

Scrib′bler

,
Noun.
A scribbling machine.

Webster 1828 Edition


Scribbler

SCRIB'BLER

,
Noun.
A petty author; a writer of no reputation.
The scribbler pinch'd with hunger, writes to dine.

Definition 2024


scribbler

scribbler

English

Noun

scribbler (plural scribblers)

  1. One who scribbles; a hasty or untalented writer or artist.
    • Granville
      The scribbler, pinched with hunger, writes to dine.
  2. (dated) A machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool.
  3. (Canada) A ruled notebook or exercise book, especially in grade school.
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