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manuscript |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Manuscript \Man"u*script\, a. [L. manu scriptus See {Manual}, and {Scribe}.] Written with or by the hand; not printed; as a manuscript volume. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Manuscript \Man"u*script\, n. [LL. manuscriptum lit., something written with the hand. See {Manuscript}, a.] 1. A literary or musical composition written with the hand, as distinguished from a printed copy. 2. Writing, as opposed to print; as the book exists only in manuscript. --Craik. Note: The word is often abbreviated to MS., plural MSS. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: manuscript n 1: the form of a literary work submitted for publication [syn: {ms}] 2: handwritten book or document [syn: {holograph}]
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