1. past tense of scribe; to mark or score a line on a surface using a pointed tool
Usage: technical; carpentry
2. past tense of scribe; to write or copy text, especially by hand
Usage: formal

Examples

• The carpenter scribed a line along the board before cutting.
• She scribed the measurements carefully on the metal surface.
• The monk scribed ancient texts in the monastery.
• He scribed his notes in neat handwriting.
• The craftsman scribed the pattern onto the wood.
• The student scribed the professor’s lecture word for word.