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Definition: Scriptorium
Scriptorium
\Scrip*to"ri*um\, n.; pl.
Scriptoria. [LL. See
Scriptory.]
In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or
copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.
[1913 Webster]
Writing rooms, or scriptoria, where the chief works of
Latin literature . . . were copied and illuminated.
--J. R. Green.
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