"scribely" meaning in English

See scribely in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more scribely [comparative], most scribely [superlative]
Etymology: From scribe + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scribe|ly}} scribe + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj}} scribely (comparative more scribely, superlative most scribely)
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a scribe; scribal.
    Sense id: en-scribely-en-adj-HWBM3Wa7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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