Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Ezra | Yes | No | No | No |
scribe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
Ezra (noun) | scribe (noun) |
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an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity | a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut |
a Jewish priest and scribe sent by the Persian king to restore Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem | informal terms for journalists |
someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts |
Ezra (verb) | scribe (verb) |
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score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking |