scriptorium
IPA: skrˈɪptˈɔriʌm
noun
- (countable) 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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Examples of "scriptorium" in Sentences
- Ditto about time in a scriptorium.
- Scriptorium and goldsmith's workshop.
- An additional floor might house a scriptorium.
- It was written in the same scriptorium as minuscule 435.
- S. Steckoll found a fifth reportedly near the scriptorium .
- His scriptorium then published it for the use of the clergy.
- The location of the scriptorium in which Danila worked is not known.
- The Abbey of Saint Loup developed a renowned library and scriptorium.
- The products of the scriptorium provided a valuable medium of exchange.
- The scriptorium of the monastery was usually located over the chapter house.
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