scriptorium

/skɹɪpˈtɔː.ɹɪəm/ · noun

Meaning

A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery.

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Related words

scrivenery(English)scrivening(English)copydesk(English)writership(English)copy desk(English)script(English)writing desk(English)tabula(English)scribes(English)refectory(English)carolingian(English)minuscule(English)

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