escribano

Meaning

  1. scrivener
  2. court clerk, notary
  3. bunting (bird)

Concepts

scribe

bunting

notary

actuary

writer

scrivener

clerk

billfish

garfish

greenbone

halfbeaks

mackerel guide

needlefish

needlenose

saury

saury pike

secretary

copyist

sparrow

Frequency

41k
Hyphenated as
es‧cri‧ba‧no
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/eskɾiˈbano/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish escriván, from Vulgar Latin *scrībānem, from alteration of declension from Latin scrība (“writer, scribe”). Doublet of escriba, a borrowing.

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