† ˈscriver Obs.
[? f. scrive + -er1. Cf. screever.]
= scrivener.
| 1689 Lond. Gaz. No. 2479/4 Huntley Bigg, Scriver, near the New Exchange. c 1700 in Law's Memor. (1818) 199 note, Another that was scriver to a troop, who was sitting in a chamber himself,..the house fell and smoored him. |