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   Man·u·script

   /ˈmanyəˌskrip(t)/

   

   noun

   • 1. a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed: "an illuminated manuscript"
   • ▪ an author's text that has not yet been published: "her autobiography remained in manuscript"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from medieval Latin manuscriptus, from manu ‘by hand’ + scriptus ‘written’ (past participle of scribere).

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

   • C

     3

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • P

     3

   • T

     1

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