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Noun Concept
Categories: Book terminology, History of books, Medieval literature, Manuscripts, Textual scholarship
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scriptorium  scriptoria  scriptoriums
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A room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts WordNet 3.0
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A room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Scriptorium, literally "a place for writing", is commonly used to refer to a room in medieval European monasteries devoted to the writing, copying and illuminating of manuscripts commonly handled by monastic scribes. Wikipedia
A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery. Wiktionary
Room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts. Wiktionary (translation)
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room
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monastery
HAS INSTANCE
Scriptorium of Bobbio
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