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Amanuenses
Definition:
(pl. ) of Amanuensis
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Amanuensis
Definition:
(n.) A person whose employment is to write what another dictates, or to copy what another has written.
Example Sentences:
(1) Georges Albert Edouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette (1857-1904), one of Charcot's favourite pupils and his self-appointed amanuensis made several valuable contributions to medicine and literature.
(2) A s with so much concerning Kafka – his strange life, and stranger fiction – we are almost compelled to begin with the observations of Max Brod, his friend, sanctifier and – some might argue – crypto-amanuensis.
(3) There is also a growing interest in the life and diary of Sofya Andreevna, who worked as Tolstoy's literary amanuensis.
(4) Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.” So, according to his tireless amanuensis James Boswell, said Dr Samuel Johnson on the night of 7 April 1775.
(5) Cameron and his amanuensis, George Osborne, clearly did not expect their gamble to fail.