scripsit

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noun

An inscription indicating the identity of the person who wrote something.

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Meanings

nounscripsit (plural scripsits)

plural scripsits

  1. An inscription indicating the identity of the person who wrote something.

Origin

  1. Latinscrīpsit
  2. Englishscripsit

Borrowed from Latin scrīpsit.

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APA

scripsit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scripsit

MLA

“scripsit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scripsit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scripsit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scripsit.

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