Scribbler meaning

skrĭblər
scribblers
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A person who scribbles.
  • A person who writes illegibly or carelessly.
  • A hack writer.
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(Canada) A ruled notebook or exercise book, especially in grade school.
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One who scribbles, especially an author regarded as very minor, untalented, or disreputable.

A scribbler of sentimental verse.

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(dated) A machine for coarse carding or teasing of wool.
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Scribbler Sentence Examples

  • Madmen in authority, who hear voices in the air, are distilling their frenzy from some academic scribbler from a few years back.

  • One scribbler abused Johnson for being blear-eyed, another for being a pensioner; a third informed the world that one of the doctor's uncles had been convicted of felony in Scotland, and had found that there was in that country one tree capable of supportin the weight of an Englishman.

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