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Definition of Scriber
1. Noun. A sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut.
Definition of Scriber
1. n. A sharp-pointed tool, used by joiners for drawing lines on stuff; a marking awl.
Definition of Scriber
1. a pointed instrument used for marking off material to be cut [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scriber
Literary usage of Scriber
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Second Course of Orthographic Projection: Being a Continuation of the by William S. Binns (1869)
"The student will understand the use of the "scriber" from the following ...
28, represent a front and edge view of a generating circle or scriber for a set ..."
2. Teacher's Handbook of Manual Training: Metal Work by J. S. Miller (1903)
"Allow the class to examine the tool, and so draw from them that a scriber is a
thin rod of hard steel, with one end drawn or ground to a rather long, ..."
3. Teacher's Handbook of Manual Training: Metal Work by J. S. Miller (1903)
"Allow the class to examine the tool, and so draw from them that a scriber is a
thin rod of hard steel, with one end drawn or ground to a rather long, ..."
4. History of Detroit, a Chronicle of Its Progress, Its Industries, Its by Paul Leake (1912)
"GEORGE HENRY scriber, MD, one of the successful members of the medical profession,
... The great-grandfather of Dr. scriber was a soldier during the ..."
5. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1812)
"scriber. He told me for a couple of ladies that came from Holland, as he told me.
scriber. One by the name of Mrs. Bryan, another's name was ..."
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