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copyist

[kop-ee-ist] / ˈkɒp i ɪst /




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It could be a student, imitator, copyist, colleague or competitor.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2022

A woman develops a special bond with composer Ludwig van Beethoven while working as his copyist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2019

Paderni was a painter and copyist from Rome, who had come to Herculaneum to reproduce some of the villa’s wall paintings.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 16, 2015

Her father was a civil engineer, her mother a music copyist.

From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2014

The value of the text as a historical document depends, in part, as will easily be recognized, upon the trustworthiness of a statement which the incorrect copyist has read into it.

From The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia by Theophilus Goldridge Pinches


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