scribbler

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: scrib=bler

CIDE DICTIONARY

scribbler, n. 

 One who scribbles; a petty author; a writer of no reputation; a literary hack.  [1913 Webster]
"The scribbler, pinched with hunger, writes to dine."  [1913 Webster]

scribbler, n. 

 A scribbling machine.  [1913 Webster]

DEVIL DICTIONARY

scribbler

n. A professional writer whose views are antagonistic to one's own.

THESAURUS

scribbler

amanuensis, calligrapher, chirographer, clerk, copier, copyist, hack, ink spiller, inkslinger, letterer, literary hack, pen, pencil driver, penman, penner, penny-a-liner, potboiler, recording secretary, scribe, scrivener, secretary, transcriber, word-slinger, writer

ROGET THESAURUS

scribbler

Book

N booklet, writing, work, volume, tome, opuscule, tract, tractate, livret, brochure, libretto, handbook, codex, manual, pamphlet, enchiridion, circular, publication, chap book, part, issue, number livraison, album, portfolio, periodical, serial, magazine, ephemeris, annual, journal, paper, bill, sheet, broadsheet, leaf, leaflet, fly leaf, page, quire, ream, chapter, section, head, article, paragraph, passage, clause, endpapers, frontispiece, cover, binding, folio, quarto, octavo, duodecimo, sextodecimo, octodecimo, encyclopedia, encompilation, library, bibliotheca, press, definitive work, treatise, comprehensive treatise (dissertation), writer, author, litterateur, essayist, journalism, pen, scribbler, the scribbling race, literary hack, Grub-street writer, writer for the press, gentleman of the press, representative of the press, adjective jerker, diaskeaust, ghost, hack writer, ink slinger, publicist, reporter, penny a liner, editor, subeditor, playwright, poet, bookseller, publisher, bibliopole, bibliopolist, librarian, bookstore, bookshop, bookseller's shop, knowledge of books, bibliography, book learning, among the giant fossils of my past, craignez tout d'un auteur en courroux, for authors nobler palms remain, I lived to write and wrote to live, look in thy heart and write, there is no Past so long as Books shall live, the public mind is the creation of the Master-Writ, volumes that I prize above my dukedom.