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English Dictionary: Amanuensis by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
amanuensis
n
  1. someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
    Synonym(s): stenographer, amanuensis, shorthand typist
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Amanuensis \A*man`u*en"sis\, n.; pl. {Amanuenses}. [L., fr. a,
      ab + manus hand.]
      A person whose employment is to write what another dictates,
      or to copy what another has written.
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