müsevvit

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish مسود (müsevvid), from Arabic مُسَوِّد (musawwid), active participle of سَوَّدَ (sawwada, to write a draft).

Noun

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müsevvit (definite accusative müsevviti, plural müsevvitler) (obsolete)

  1. drafter (of documents)
  2. secretary who takes minutes or edits (as distinct from a copyist)
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