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manuscript

[man-yuh-skript] / ˈmæn yəˌskrɪpt /
NOUN
book, script
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In the Rome manuscript, however, the Old English version is woven directly into the main Latin text itself.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Because of this tangled ownership history, many Bede scholars had considered the manuscript lost since 1975.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

These minute works are packed with detail: Their flickering candles, flitting moths and glowering skulls appear as if they’ve been excavated from some illuminated manuscript belonging to a long-vanished medieval sect.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

When she finished “Every Summer After,” the manuscript sparked a bidding war between publishers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Several years ago, I was going through my family heirlooms when I came across a manuscript that was assumed to be a novel written by my great-great-great-grandfather.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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