yomer

/ˈyoʊmər/

Definitions

1. noun

In Jewish tradition, a yomer is a person skilled in the art of calligraphy and especially in writing sacred texts with perfect letters.

“The synagogue’s scribe was a yomer renowned for his beautiful, flowing script.”

Synonyms

  • calligrapher
  • scribe

Antonyms

  • illiterate
  • unskilled