copyist

Noun

Meaning

A copier; a transcriber; an imitator; a plagiarist.

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Wait until the evening before opening night. Nothing primes inspiration more than necessity, whether it be the presence of a copyist waiting for your work or the prodding of an impresario tearing his hair. In my time, all the impresarios in Italy were bald at thirty. Gioachino Rossini

All government expenditure above 50 thalers (between 12 and 13 British pounds ), and the appointment of all army officers, all ministers, and even government officials above the level of copyist, was in his personal control. Source: Internet

He was no mere copyist of the models he had seen in the East, but introduced many original details of his own invention into the stronghold." Source: Internet

However, the manuscript containing these poems was transcribed by a copyist and not by the original poet. Source: Internet

In some cases, the name языкъ блъгарьскъ main was used not only with regard to the contemporary Middle Bulgarian language of the copyist but also to the period of Old Bulgarian. Source: Internet

In the Vatican copy the e of Dagome might have an s adscriptum (similar to cedilla ), though just the Vatican copyist read iudex literally, relating it to Sardinia and its four "judges". Source: Internet

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