"scribism" meaning in English

See scribism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From scribe + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scribe|ism}} scribe + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} scribism (uncountable)
  1. The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Jesus Christ. Tags: uncountable
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scribe",
        "3": "ism"
      },
      "expansion": "scribe + -ism",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From scribe + -ism.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "scribism (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1899, Shailer Matthews, A History of New Testament Times in Palestine:",
          "text": "The great danger to which scribism yielded was that of moral pedantry and pride",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Jesus Christ."
      ],
      "id": "en-scribism-en-noun-RHNW1Z1K",
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "Jewish",
          "Jewish"
        ],
        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe"
        ],
        [
          "Jesus Christ",
          "Jesus Christ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "scribism"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "scribe",
        "3": "ism"
      },
      "expansion": "scribe + -ism",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From scribe + -ism.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "scribism (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ism",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1899, Shailer Matthews, A History of New Testament Times in Palestine:",
          "text": "The great danger to which scribism yielded was that of moral pedantry and pride",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Jesus Christ."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "character",
          "character"
        ],
        [
          "opinion",
          "opinion"
        ],
        [
          "Jewish",
          "Jewish"
        ],
        [
          "scribe",
          "scribe"
        ],
        [
          "Jesus Christ",
          "Jesus Christ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "scribism"
}

Download raw JSONL data for scribism meaning in English (1.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.