scriptoria

Noun

The word is derived from scriptorium

Meaning

of Scriptorium

Examples

This was because these cities did not have powerful religious institutions or universities, where competing copyist production (scriptoria) took place. Source: Internet

Print. By the fourteenth century, the cloisters of monks writing in the scriptorium started to employ laybrothers from the urban scriptoria, especially in Paris, Rome and the Netherlands. Source: Internet

The principal examples are derived from scriptoria in northern Italy, where it was displaced by the Carolingian minuscule during the 9th century. Source: Internet

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