Scrivener

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 - Scrivener
Author: Noah Webster

SCRIV’ENER, n. [See Scribe.]

1. A writer; one whose occupation is to draw contracts or other writings.

2. One whose business is to place money at interest.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Scrivener," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed December 22, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=V4WAQN7CVZKSB8P.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Scrivener." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 22 Dec. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=V4WAQN7CVZKSB8P.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Scrivener' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 2, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 22 December 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=V4WAQN7CVZKSB8P.