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A literary or artistic assistant, in particular one who takes dictation or copies manuscripts. | A literary or artistic assistant, in particular one who takes dictation or copies manuscripts. | ||
From early 17th century: Latin, from ''(servus) a manu'' — “handmaiden, secretary” + ''-ensis'' — “belonging to”. | From early 17th century: Latin, from ''(servus) a manu'' — “handmaiden, secretary” + ''-ensis'' — “belonging to”. | ||
The Jolly Contrarian’s [[amanuensis]] is called [[NiGEL]]. He’s from, or of, the Dark Web. | |||
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*[[Electric monk]] | *[[Electric monk]] | ||
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Amanuensis
/əˌmænjʊˈɛnsɪs/ (n.)
A literary or artistic assistant, in particular one who takes dictation or copies manuscripts.
From early 17th century: Latin, from (servus) a manu — “handmaiden, secretary” + -ensis — “belonging to”.
The Jolly Contrarian’s amanuensis is called NiGEL. He’s from, or of, the Dark Web.