Minor contradictions are due to copyist errors in the codex or the translation.
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In late 1832, Hauser was given employment as a copyist in the local law office.
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He proves to be possibly the first copyist in the world with painter's block.
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Still, the connection made by the copyist to the Order is not extraordinary.
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He attended Westminster School and in 1676 was appointed copyist at Westminster Abbey.
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They learn that he is a copyist, and living on an extremely small salary.
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The motto on the poem was probably written by a copyist and not by the original author.
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He made one himself, and had another done by a professional copyist who knew no Anglo-Saxon.
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A woman develops a special bond with composer Ludwig van Beethoven while working as his copyist.
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Someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts
A copyist is a person who makes written copies. In ancient times, a scrivener was also called a calligraphus (pl. calligraphi). The term's modern use is almost entirely confined to music copyists, who are employed by the music industry to produce neat copies from a composer or arranger's manuscript.
(Copyists) who dealt with basic production and correspondence
Those who copy text and books, also known as clerks and used as notaries.