Definition of Scriptorium. Meaning of Scriptorium. Synonyms of Scriptorium

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Definition of Scriptorium

Scriptorium
Scriptorium Scrip*to"ri*um, n.; pl. Scriptoria. [LL. See Scriptory.] In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing. Writing rooms, or scriptoria, where the chief works of Latin literature . . . were copied and illuminated. --J. R. Green.

Meaning of Scriptorium from wikipedia

- A scriptorium (/skrɪpˈtɔːriəm/ ) was a writing room in medieval European monasteries for the copying and illuminating of m****cripts by scribes. The term...
- Digital Scriptorium (DS) is a non-profit, tax-exempt consortium of American libraries with collections of medieval and early modern m****cripts, that...
- Scriptorium Fonts was a type foundry based in Austin, Texas, founded in 1992 by game designer, editor and historian Dave Nalle. The type foundry had three...
- Scriptorium is the digital library of the Cantonal and University Library of Lausanne, part of the University of Lausanne in the Swiss canton of Vaud...
- Travels in the Scriptorium is a novel by Paul Auster first published in 2006. Elements from most past Auster novels all converge in this book: every character...
- language domains. Nevertheless, there is some policy activity at the Scriptorium, and multilingual updates for news and language milestones at pages such...
- eScriptorium is a platform for manual or automated segmentation and text recognition of historical m****cripts and prints. The software is open source...
- specialized in the production of m****cripts called a scriptorium. Within the walls of a scriptorium were individualized areas where a monk could sit and...
- corrugated-iron shed in the grounds of Mill Hill School, called the Scriptorium, to house his small team of ****istants as well as the flood of slips...
- started the project, working in a corrugated iron outbuilding called the "Scriptorium" which was lined with wooden planks, bookshelves, and 1,029 pigeon-holes...