Copista in english
Copyist
pronunciation: kɑpiɪst part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kɑpiɪst part of speech: noun
In gestures







copista = scribe ; transcriber ; copyist.
Example: Phillips also kept the older terms alive in having an entry for 'scribe' with the definition 'a writer, notary or scrivener'.Example: Dr Johnson had remained faithful to his age in ignoring 'bibliography' but defining a bibliogrqapher as 'a writer of books: a transcriber'.Example: Throughout the whole of the manuscript period, during which books were being extensively written, in a non-authorial sense, or copied, the terms 'copyist' or 'scrivener', seem to have sufficed.