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Arabic-derived script used to write non-Arabic languages
Ajami (Arabic: عجمي, romanized: ʿajamī) or Ajamiyya (عجمية, ʿajamiyyah), is a variety of Arabic-derived scripts used for writing African languages such
Ajami_script
Arabic script for Swahili
The Swahili Ajami script refers to the alphabet derived from the Arabic script that is used for the writing of the Swahili language. Ajami is a name commonly
Swahili_Ajami
Arabic script for Hausa
Hausa Ajami script is an Arabic script derivative for writing the Hausa language. Ajami is a name commonly given to alphabets derived from Arabic script for
Hausa_Ajami
Niger–Congo language spoken in Senegal and Gambia
own independent letters. Serer Ajami script, like its parent system, the Arabic script, and like other Ajami scripts, is an abjad. This means that only
Serer_language
Senegambian language spoken in West Africa
Tooro region). Pular is written in three alphabets: Adlam script, Ajami script and the Latin script. There are some particularities to this version of Fula
Pular_language
Manding languages alphabetic script
Manding languages, which had for centuries been written predominantly in Ajami script, which was not perfectly suited to the tones unique to Mandé and common
N'Ko_script
itself is written in Ajami, differing from the native Ge'ez script—an alphabet used to write languages local to Ethiopia and Eritrea. Ajami refers to an adapted
Ethiopian_art
Writing system
unofficially (known as Ajami), (another non-Latin script used is the N'Ko script) Fula, especially the Pular of Guinea (known as Ajami) Wolof (at zaouia schools)
Arabic_script
Form of the Arabic script used for writing Wolof
a derivation of the Arabic script for writing the Wolof language. It is basically the name of a West African Ajami script as used for that language. Wolofal
Wolofal_alphabet
Yoruba written in Arabic script
Anjẹmi or Yoruba Ajami (أَنْجَِمِ) refers to the tradition and practice of writing the Yoruba language using the Arabic script, as part of the tradition
Anjemi
Variety of the Fula language
com. Nigerian Fulfulde, Parallel, Ajami and Latin. Acts Chapter 9 of the Bible into Nigerian Fulfulde (Ajami Script). «اَلْکَوَلْ کٜسَلْ ندٜرْ فُلْفُلْدٜ
Nigerian_Fulfulde
Writing systems
Latin script, but in some areas and contexts is still written in an older Arabic script called the Ajami script or in the recently invented Adlam script. Around
Fula_alphabets
Bantu language group of the Comoro Islands
language was written in the Arabic-based Ajami script. The French colonial administration introduced Latin script. In 2009 the current independent government
Comorian_languages
Arabic-based orthography for the Somali language
are among the most well documented instances of Ajami literature in the Horn of Africa. The Swahili Ajami literature extends as far back as the Islamiziation
Wadaad's_writing
Arabic word for non-Arabs
in Spanish in reference to Arabic-script writing of those languages – and in West Africa refers to the Ajami script or the writing of local languages
Ajam
Manuscripts of West Africa
documents, and letters, and are composed in the Arabic script, Ajami script, and indigenous African scripts. West African manuscripts, as dialogical products
West_African_manuscripts
Chadic language spoken in West Africa
Hausa (/ˈhaʊsə/; in Hausa: Harshen/Halshen Hausa listen /hawˈsa/; Ajami: هَرْشَن هَوْسَا) is a Chadic language spoken by over 94.5 million people in
Hausa_language
Senegambian language of West and Central Africa
vowels and 23 consonants. Fula has also been written in the Arabic script or the Ajami script since before European colonization by many scholars and learned
Fula_language
of Africa, and the Tifinagh script is used in many parts of the Sahel region. Variations of the Arabic-derived Ajami script are also notably used in various
Writing_systems_of_Africa
Bantu language
the Ajami script, which is an Arabic script. Much literature was produced in this script. With the introduction of Latin, the use of Ajami script has
Swahili
Dialect of the Kanuri language
Kanuri variety of the Kanuri language in Nigeria is written using the Ajami script of the Arabic alphabet. Yerwa Kanuri is a Language of Wider Communication
Central_Kanuri
Arabic name derived from one's eldest child
Script Ajami script Diwani Hijazi script Jawi script Jeli Thuluth Kairouani Kufic Maghrebi Mashq Muhaqqaq Naskh (script) Nastaliq Rasm Ruqʿah script Shahmukhi
Kunya_(Arabic)
West African ethnic group
For centuries, it utilized an Ajami script which served as the basis of the language scholarly tradition. The script was replaced with the Latin orthography
Hausa–Fulani
Manding language of Mali
Manding-speaking parts of West Africa. N'ko, and the Arabic script, also known as the Ajami script, are still in use for Bambara, although only the Latin-based
Bambara_language
Atlantic-Congo language
century, Yoruba was written in the Ajami script, a form of Arabic script. It is still written in the Ajami writing script in some Islamic circles. Standard
Yoruba_language
Ethnic group in West Africa
the early 15th century, the Hausa were using a modified Arabic script known as ajami to record their own language. The Hausa compiled several written
Hausa_people
Variety of the Fula language
Adamawa Fulfulde is mostly written in a modified Arabic script, in the tradition of Ajami script, that it shares with many other languages such as Hausa
Adamawa_Fulfulde
Diacritics used in the Arabic script
Mandarin Chinese as well as Ajami script adopted for writing various languages of Western Africa. However, the Arabic script never had an inherent way of
Arabic_diacritics
Mande language
The Mandinka language (Mandinka kaŋo; Ajami: مَانْدِينْكَا كَانْجَوْ), also known as Mandingo, is a Mande language spoken by the Mandinka people of northern
Mandinka_language
Qurans from the Harari region of Ethiopia
Mamluk Qurans. They are often written in Arabic, or in Arabic-derived Ajami script, on Italian paper. Harar is located at the intersection of several major
Harari_Qurans
Historical Arabic-based script for Malagasy
(historically, not so much in more modern conventions) from Indonesia and the Ajami script from mainland Africa, only consonants are represented by letters, but
Sorabe_alphabet
Nilo-Saharan language of Chad
written with the Latin script and Ajami alphabets. In 2009, the Chadian government standardized both Latin and Ajami scripts for all indigenous languages
Kanembu_language
Ethnic group of Burkina Faso
Mossi people. Though Mossi records exist, primarily written using the Ajami script, the Mossi people's history has largely been kept by oral tradition.
Mossi_people
Alphabet of the Arabic language
the Arabic abjad, is the Arabic script as specifically codified for writing the Arabic language. It is a unicameral script written from right-to-left in
Arabic_alphabet
West African language in Togo, Ghana and Benin
descending (áa), only the second is accented if the tone is ascending (aá). Tem writing second book (Ajami) Tem at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) v t e
Tem_language
Gur language of Northern Ghana
sequences of the same phonemic tone). Dagbanli was first written in Ajami script. In contemporary times it is mostly written in a Latin alphabet with
Dagbani_language
Writing with the Arabic or Hebrew script for European languages
of Human Rights: Ajami script – Arabic-derived script used to write non-Arabic languages Arabic Afrikaans – Variant of Arabic script used to write the
Aljamiado
Saharan dialect continuum of West Africa
Kanuri (/kəˈnʊəri/; endonym: Kànùrí (Latin script), كَنُرِيِه (Ajami)) is a Saharan dialect continuum of the Nilo–Saharan language family spoken by the
Kanuri_language
Topics referred to by the same term
a dialect of Persian Ajami script, one of the Arabic-based orthographies used for writing African languages Ajami Turkic Ajami, Iran (disambiguation)
Ajami_(disambiguation)
West African population history
Niger). Following the spread of Islam and Arabic in West Africa, the Ajami script developed for use among the following languages in West Africa: Bambara
Population history of West Africa
Population_history_of_West_Africa
Cushitic language spoken in Eritrea and Ethiopia
official in Eritrea; a version in the Ge'ez script, official in Ethiopia; and a version in the Ajami script with no official recognition. Saho at Ethnologue
Saho_language
Early form of the Azerbaijani language
Ajem-Turkic or Ajami Turkic (ترکی عجمی; Türkī-yi ʿacemī, lit. 'Persian Turkic' or 'Persian Turkish'), also known as Middle Azeri or Middle Azerbaijanian
Ajem-Turkic
Unicode character block
(48 code points) Plane BMP Scripts Arabic Major alphabets Khowar Torwali Burushaski Shahmukhi Arwi Jawi script Ajami script Early Persian Assigned 48 code
Arabic_Supplement
Arabic alphabet for the Rohingya language
Historically Arabic script has been adopted and used by many tonal languages, examples include Xiao'erjing for Mandarin Chinese as well as Ajami script adopted for
Rohingya_Arabic_alphabet
Using multiple writing systems for one language
Hausa language having two writing systems, Boko (Latin script) and Ajami script (Arabic script). Zima differentiated these paired situations. Digraphia:
Digraphia
Dialect spoken in Mayotte
(sukun) after the consonant. In Maore Arabic Alphabet, (similar to Swahili Ajami Script) stressed syllables are marked, either with alif "ا" (if the vowel of
Maore_dialect
Numeral system of the Arabic alphabet
the Aramaic alphabet, Hebrew alphabet, Phoenician alphabet, and other scripts for Semitic languages. These alphabets contained only 22 letters, stopping
Abjad_numerals
Fula language spoken by Fula and Tukolor peoples
Pulaar (in Latin: pulaar, in Ajami: ݒُلَارْ) is a Senegambian language spoken primarily in Mauritania, Senegal and the Gambia. It is one of the national
Pulaar_language
Literature in the Hausa language
scriptures. Originally, the Hausa language was written in an Arabic script called Ajami. At the time, the Hausa had no means of archiving their works for
Hausa_literature
Nigerian academic
Arabic alphabet as Hausa language literary device—the resultant script being labeled 'Ajami' (non-Arabic). He was listed in Who's Who in Science Education
Abdalla_Uba_Adamu
Script used for Berber languages
ⵜⵉⴼⵉⵏⴰⵖ; Berber Latin alphabet: Tifinaɣ; Berber pronunciation: [tifinaɣ]) is a script used to write the Berber languages (Tamazight). It is descended from the
Tifinagh
Variety of Arabic spoken in the Najd region of Saudi Arabia
Script Ajami script Diwani Hijazi script Jawi script Jeli Thuluth Kairouani Kufic Maghrebi Mashq Muhaqqaq Naskh (script) Nastaliq Rasm Ruqʿah script Shahmukhi
Najdi_Arabic
Ethnic group of Sierra Leone
strong similarities to that of larger communities of Muslim who adhere to Ajami script. Their traditions are primarily influenced by marabout and to a lesser
Oku_people_(Sierra_Leone)
informally, Comorian was written using a variant of Arabic script, called the Ajami script. Most early academic works written on Comorian are difficult
Languages_of_the_Comoros
Variant of the Latin alphabet
Since the 1950s boko has been the main alphabet for Hausa. Arabic script (ajami) is now only used in Islamic schools and for Islamic literature. Since
Boko_alphabet
Nigerian princess and poet
in general biographies: Nana Asma’u wrote in ʿAjamī scripts (African languages written in Arabic script). This allowed Islamic scholarship to spread
Nana_Asmaʼu
Nigerian poet
from service in 1995 and devoted his life to composing Hausa poems in Ajami script. Gashuwa was inspired by Abdu Nguru, a poet of his acquaintance, and
Garba_Gashuwa
Classical and liturgical language of central Sahel
languages. The Tarjumo language uses the Arabic script, and represents a complementary practice to Ajami in vernacular languages. Scholars primarily used
Tarjumo_language
Variety of Arabic spoken in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia
Script Ajami script Diwani Hijazi script Jawi script Jeli Thuluth Kairouani Kufic Maghrebi Mashq Muhaqqaq Naskh (script) Nastaliq Rasm Ruqʿah script Shahmukhi
Hejazi_Arabic
published in 2020. The same year, the first complete Bible in Hausa ajami script was published (Biblical texts had been published before, the first ones
Bible translations into the languages of Africa
Bible_translations_into_the_languages_of_Africa
Variety of the Fula language
commonly also written in the Arabic script. There have been attempts to standardize both the Latin and the Arabic script for Maasina Fulfulde. The Latin alphabet
Maasina_Fulfulde
Nineteenth century Islamic scholar in Gwandu and Adamawa
31-verses-long elegy was composed in the Fulfulde language and written in the Ajami script. In this audio file, the elegy is recited by Hadijatu Adda Yola a widow
Modibbo_Raji
Nigerian authors culture in north
colonisation by the British Empire, English and the Latin script has superseded the Ajami script. Abubakr Imam Kagara is regarded as one of the fathers of
Culture_of_Northern_Nigeria
Medieval Romance dialects of Al-Andalus
terms al-Lathinī or al-'ajamīya (العَجَمِيَّة, from ʿajam, 'non-Arab') or Ajami. Romance was the main language spoken by the population of Iberia when the
Andalusi_Romance
Wakar Bagauda (The Song of Bagauda) (oral narrative, written in Hausa Ajami script) Published in 19th-20th centuries Josiah Conder (1830), "Kano", The Modern
Timeline_of_Kano
Nehrkorn. His specimen labels make use of the very poorly documented Ajami script in addition to French. He was a quiet, withdrawn, and a teetotaler. Along
Victor_Planchat
Dialect continuum of Mande languages of West Africa
indigenous scripts. The Arabic script was introduced into the region with the arrival of Islam and was adapted to write in the Manding languages as the Ajami, which
Manding_languages
Songhay language of southwestern Niger
Zarma (Zarma Ciine/Sanni; Ajami: زَرْمَ ݘِينٜ / زَرْمَ سَنِّ) is one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern
Zarma_language
1991 film by Brian Gilbert
directed by Brian Gilbert and filmed in Israel, at GG Studios in Neve Ilan, Ajami, Allenby Street in Tel Aviv, the Negev desert, Acre, Eilat, and Atlanta
Not Without My Daughter (film)
Not_Without_My_Daughter_(film)
Third letter of many Semitic alphabets
Pashto Persian Punjabi Shahmukhi Saraiki Sindhi Arabic script Swahili Ajami Urdu Uyghur Uzbek Arabic script Hausa Ajami /d͡ʒ/ or /ʒ/ Kazakh Tote Jazu
Gimel
Mande language spoken in West Africa
(27th ed., 2024) "Update on Usage and Implementation Status of African Scripts" (PDF). "Lexicon Soninke-French-English". Archived from the original on
Soninke_language
Historic site in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Autonomous Republic in Azerbaijan. It was built in 1186 by the architect Ajami ibn Abubekr Nakhchivani. The ten-sided mausoleum reached a height of 34
Momine_Khatun_Mausoleum
Guinean writer and neographer (1922–1987)
Manding-speaking parts of West Africa. Donaldson, Coleman (2020). "The Role of Islam, Ajami writings, and educational reform in Sulemaana Kantè's N'ko". African Studies
Solomana_Kante
Letter of the Arabic alphabet
corresponding letter in the Ancient South Arabian alphabet is ṣ́, and in the Geʽez script Ṣ́appa ፀ), although in Geʽez it merged early on with ṣ Sappa. The standard
Ḍād
Turkic language
17th century Capuchin missionary Raphael du Mans used the expression "Turk Ajami" in relation to the Azerbaijani language. This term is used by many modern
Azerbaijani_language
Tuareg Berber language of Niger
Arabic alphabet and its eventual adoption as part of what's today known as Ajami convention of writing, for writing of languages such as Songhay, Fula, and
Air_Tamajeq_language
Manuscripts preserved in Timbuktu, Mali
in Arabic in the Arabic script. Some manuscripts are written in African languages using Arabic script, which is known as Ajami; this includes, but is not
Timbuktu_Manuscripts
Tuareg Berber language of Mali and Niger
Arabic alphabet and its eventual adoption as part of what's today known as Ajami convention of writing, for writing of languages such as Songhai, Fula, and
Tawellemmet_language
Songhay language
illustrates the Arabic (Ajami) alphabet for Koyraboro Senni, based on UNESCO.BREDA report on standardization of Arabic script in published in 1987 in
Koyraboro_Senni
Songhay language
below illustrates the Arabic (Ajami) alphabet for Koyra Chiini, based on UNESCO.BREDA report on standardization of Arabic script in published in 1987 in Bamako
Koyra_Chiini_language
Variety of the Fula language
Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde, also known as Lettugal Niiser Fulfulde (Ajami: لٜتُّغَلْ نِيسٜرْ فُلْفُلْدٜ) is a variety of the Fula language, a Niger–Congo
Central-Eastern Niger Fulfulde
Central-Eastern_Niger_Fulfulde
1989 James Bond film directed by John Glen
in the television film Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami. To portray Sanchez, Davi researched the Colombian drug cartels and how
Licence_to_Kill
Songhay language
illustrates the Arabic (Ajami) alphabet for Humburi Senni, based on UNESCO.BREDA report on standardization of Arabic script in published in 1987 in Bamako
Humburi_Senni_language
Muslim theologian of Quran (728–812)
formative role in shaping how many African languages were written in Arabic script (ʿAjamī). Because Warsh was the standard taught in local Qurʾānic schools, its
Warsh
American actor, singer, filmmaker (born 1951)
He was also the lead in "Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami", a performance that received critical praise. In 1989, he had a recurring
Robert_Davi
1981 assassination in Cairo, Egypt
Down". Time. 14 September 1981 Kepel 1993, pp. 103–104. Wright 2006, p. 50. Ajami, Fouad (26 July 2010). "The Cop on the Banks of the Nile". The Wall Street
Assassination_of_Anwar_Sadat
Iranian ethnic group
Pietro della Valle, writing from Isfahan in 1617, cites only Pārsi and ʿAjami as autonyms for the indigenous Persians, and Tāt and raʿiat 'peasant(ry)
Persians
Mande language spoken in West Africa
University Press. pp. 93–115. Donaldson, Coleman (1 October 2013). "Jula Ajami in Burkina Faso: A Grassroots Literacy in the Former Kong Empire". Working
Dyula_language
Nigerian newspaper
Abubakar Imam. In 1941, some pages in Ajami were added to the newspaper for those who could not read the Roman script. They were called "`Yar Gaskiya" ("Daughter
Gaskiya_Ta_Fi_Kwabo
2009 film by Jacques Audiard
for Best Foreign Language film. The other four films in the category were Ajami, The Milk of Sorrow and The White Ribbon, and the eventual winner, El secreto
A_Prophet
1959 Egyptian film
Abdelmoneim Abdelrahman Sayed el-Araby Samia Mohsen Fifi Said Ali Kamel Dongel (Ajami Abdel Rahman) Khairiya Khairy Nadia Ezzat Mahmoud el-Meliguy (producer)
The_Holy_Man_(1959_film)
Westernmost region of the African continent
portal Geography portal African historiography Agroecology in West Africa Ajami – Arabic word for non-ArabsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect
West_Africa
Nigerian language spoken in West Africa
Karai-karai (Francophonic spelling: Karekare, Kerrikerri, Ajami: كاراي-كاراي) is a language spoken in West Africa, most prominently North eastern Nigeria
Karai-karai
City in Azerbaijan
geometrical motives and Kufic script, it uses turquoise glazed bricks. It shares the neighbourhood with a statue of its architect – Ajami Nakhchivani – and a bust
Nakhchivan_(city)
Origin of the term "Arab"
whose speech is of unknown meaning to them, they call عجم ʿajam (or عجمي ʿajamī ). In the Persian Gulf region, the term Ajam is often used to refer to the
Etymology_of_Arab
Market in Wuhan, Hubei, China
Malayan Pangolins". bioRxiv 10.1101/2020.02.17.951335. Wong MC, Cregeen S, Ajami NJ, Petrosino JF (February 2020). "Evidence of recombination in coronaviruses
Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market
Huanan_Seafood_Wholesale_Market
Monument in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
was built in 1161–1162, in Nakchivan city. Architect of the mausoleum was Ajami ibn Abubakr Nakhchivani. The mausoleums of Nakhichevan was nominated for
Yusif_ibn_Kuseyir_Mausoleum
2001–2003 films by Peter Jackson
"Lord of the Games". IGN. 2 December 2002. Retrieved 27 October 2014. Ajami, Amer (17 July 2002). "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Preview". GameSpot
The Lord of the Rings (film series)
The_Lord_of_the_Rings_(film_series)
1999 first-person shooter video game
Archived from the original on November 27, 2017. Retrieved September 21, 2013. Ajami, Amer (February 24, 2000). "Unreal Tournament: Dark Sector Announced. Digital
Unreal_Tournament
Ethnoreligious minority in Israel
Jaffa Ajami Jewish-Arab Center Kfar Yasif Nazareth Rameh Mass Media Al-Madina Al-Ittihad Channel 33 I24NEWS Kul al-Arab Makan 33 Popular culture Ajami (film)
Druze_in_Israel
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Muslim
Foreign
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
My Man; Red; Earthy; Human
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Name of Lord Buddha
Boy/Male
Arabic, Finnish, Muslim
Perfect
Female
Japanese
(麻美) Japanese name ASAMI means "morning beauty."
Biblical
my man; red; earthy; human
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Unique
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, Indian, Sanskrit
He Fights for What is his; Of Noble Birth
Boy/Male
African
He fights for possession.
Girl/Female
Indian, Malayalam
Daughter of Sun
Boy/Male
Indian
Success, Unconquerable, Invincible
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
A Mythological King
Boy/Male
Muslim
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Extremly wise
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jamie, JAMI means "supplanter."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Not Black; Nightless; Glorious; Bright
Boy/Male
Norse
Bear.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Extremly wise
Boy/Male
Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Indian
Foreign
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French, German
Mighty with a Spear; Variant of Geraldine; Spear Ruler
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Purity; Goodness
Biblical
of marble; pleasant
Female
English
Short form of English Fidelma, possibly DELMA means "hospitable."
Girl/Female
Persian Latin French English
Star. Refers to the planet venus. Also myrtle leaf. Also a, the Babylonian goddess of love....
Girl/Female
Greek
Friendly.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a personal name, Old French Guillemin, Anglo-Norman French Williman, pet forms of Guillaume, Willelm (see William).German (Gillmann) : variant of Gille 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from an adjectival derivative of South.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Avarice; A Son of Durmada
Girl/Female
Tamil
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
AJAMI SCRIPT
prep.
To; -- now used only in antiquated, formal, or scriptural style. See To.
n.
One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.
n.
A Scripturist.
a.
Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.
n.
Quality of being scriptural.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Vulgate, or the old Latin version of the Scriptures.
pl.
of Agami
n.
A two-horned animal of some unknown kind, so called in the Authorized Version of the Scriptures.
a.
An ancient Latin version of the Scripture, and the only version which the Roman Church admits to be authentic; -- so called from its common use in the Latin Church.
adv.
In a scriptural manner.
n.
Any one of several species of long-legged South American birds of the genus Psophia, especially P. crepitans, which is abundant, and often domesticated and kept with other poultry by the natives. They are allied to the cranes. So called from their loud cry. Called also agami, and yakamik.
n.
The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures.
n.
A wind instrument of music; a trumpet, or sound of a trumpet; -- used chiefly in Scripture and poetry.
n.
A translation; that which is rendered from another language; as, the Common, or Authorized, Version of the Scriptures (see under Authorized); the Septuagint Version of the Old Testament.
n.
Fig.: A person regarded as receiving or containing something; esp. (Script.), one into whom something is conceived as poured, or in whom something is stored for use; as, vessels of wrath or mercy.
n.
One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
pl.
of Scriptorium
n.
Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.
a.
Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used in writing; as, scriptory wills; a scriptory reed.
n.
A South American bird (Psophia crepitans), allied to the cranes, and easily domesticated; -- called also the gold-breasted trumpeter. Its body is about the size of the pheasant. See Trumpeter.