screeve

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Perhaps from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian scrivere, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin scrībō (write). Doublet of shrive.

Verb

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  1. To write.
  2. To draw with chalks on a pavement or sidewalk.
  3. (dated) To write begging letters.
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Georgian მწკრივი (mc̣ḳrivi, row, series).

Noun

screeve (plural screeves)

  1. (grammar) In Georgian grammar, a combination of tense, aspect and mood.