Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of writing or scribes

“The ancient texts were preserved by skilled scribal hands.”

2. noun

a person who writes, copies, or illuminates manuscripts, especially in a religious or official context

“The monastery had a team of skilled scribes to create the illuminated manuscripts.”

3. noun

a symbol or mark used in writing or drawing

“The artist used various scribal marks to create the intricate design.”