SCRIPTORY

Etymology

Adjective

scriptory (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to writing; expressed or used in writing.

Source: Wiktionary


Scrip"to*ry, a. Etym: [L. scriptorius, fr. scribere, scriptum to write.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used in writing; as, scriptory wills; a scriptory reed. [R.] Swift.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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