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Meaning of escribano | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A clerk; a scrivener.

Examples

“They robbed a gentleman and ill-treated him, but his brother, who was an escribano, was soon upon their trail, and had them arrested; but he wanted some one to identify them, and it chanced that they had stopped to drink water at my stall […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

escribe Escrick escript Escritoire escroc escrod

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