scriptum

/ˈskrɪptəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A written or printed document, especially a manuscript or a printed book.

“The ancient parchment was a rare scriptum of a long-lost text.”

2. noun

A written inscription, especially on a monument or an object.

“The archaeological team discovered an ancient scriptum on the ruins of the temple.”

3. noun

A handwritten or printed copy of a document, especially a musical composition.

“The composer kept a careful record of his scriptum, making sure to note every detail.”

Synonyms

  • copy
  • document
  • inscription
  • manuscript

Antonyms

  • eraser
  • rubbing