Scribely vs Scribbly - What's the difference?
scribely | scribbly |
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a scribe; scribal.
*2014 , Hilary Wilson, Egyptian Women :
*2010 , John Moretti, Frommer's Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria :
*2004 , Edward Neill, The Secret Life of Thomas Hardy :
As adjectives the difference between scribely and scribbly
is that scribely is of, relating to, or characteristic of a scribe; scribal while scribbly is like a scribble; roughly scrawled; illegible or messy.scribely
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This meant that his school studies had effectively stopped, but now he had acquired enough scribely skills to be of use to any of the outdoor departments of the temple administration.
- But keep on the lookout for the 1st-century-a.d. stele on the right wall, with symbols of the deceased's civic scribely duties (a scroll and codex), and the fresco remnants around to the left.
- Yet traditional history writing, preoccupied with that history of the victors Benjamin so memorably pinpointed, would have transferred its scribely allegiance without effort to the side of 'Power' in any case.