"scriptbook" meaning in English

See scriptbook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: scriptbooks [plural]
Etymology: From script + book. Etymology templates: {{com|en|script|book}} script + book Head templates: {{en-noun}} scriptbook (plural scriptbooks)
  1. A book of scripts.
    Sense id: en-scriptbook-en-noun-vsgb2d31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2004, C. Roy Hunter, Charles Tebbetts, The Art of Hypnosis: Mastering Basic Techniques, page 28:",
          "text": "The next chapter section explains why the hypnotherapist needs more than basic skills plus a scriptbook.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, William J. Duiker, Jackson J. Spielvogel, World History, page 347:",
          "text": "The former had been told orally for centuries, appearing in written form during the Song as a scriptbook for storytellers. It was first printed in 1321 but was not published for mass consumption until 1522.",
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        }
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        "A book of scripts."
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  "word": "scriptbook"
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    }
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