"writer" meaning in Middle English

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        "A draughtsman, or copyist; one who notes down the words of another."
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          "record",
          "record"
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          "keeper",
          "keeper"
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          "annalist",
          "annalist"
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        "A writer or author; one who writes."
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        "One who produces a translation."
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        "(rare) One who produces a translation."
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwriːtər(ə)/"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "writere"
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      "word": "wrytter"
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      "word": "wrytere"
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    {
      "word": "writen"
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          "copyist",
          "copyist"
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      ],
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          "record",
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          "keeper",
          "keeper"
        ],
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          "annalist"
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        "A writer or author; one who writes."
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      "word": "wryter"
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