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Small, round script of Islamic calligraphy
Naskh is a small, round script of Islamic calligraphy. Naskh is one of the first scripts of Islamic calligraphy to develop, commonly used in writing administrative
Naskh_(script)
Calligraphy using the Arabic script
the Naskh or Naskhī script, this script is said to have originated from Mecca and Medina.[citation needed] The script is used as a cursive script, for
Arabic_calligraphy
Artistic practice of calligraphy in Islamic contexts
strokes, it developed alongside the Naskh script in the 7th century. Although some scholars dispute this, Kufic script was supposedly developed around the
Islamic_calligraphy
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up naskh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Naskh may refer to: Naskh (script), a type of script for the Arabic language Naskh (tafsir), an exegetical
Naskh
Arabic script variety used in handwriting
August 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Riq'a style. Diwani Naskh (script) Nastaʿlīq script Taʿlīq script Cursive Handwriting v t e
Ruqʿah_script
Script variety of Arabic calligraphy
combination of Thuluth and either Naskh or Muhaqqaq. After the 15th century Naskh came to be used exclusively. The script is used to render the Shahada on
Thuluth
Predominant calligraphic hand of the Perso-Arabic script
Nastaliq "is a contraction of the Persian naskh-e ta'liq (Persian: نَسْخِ تَعلیق), meaning a hanging or suspended naskh." Virtually all Safavid authors (like
Nastaliq
List of extant Islamic texts 632–1232 CE
Tirmidhi which was written in the year 572 AH (1176 CE) in fine bold naskh script. It contains 269 Folios, 22 lines each. An Ijazah is also mentioned leading
Hadith_manuscripts
Writing system used for Urdu
typically written in the calligraphic Nastaʿlīq script, whereas Arabic is more commonly written in the Naskh style. Usually, bare transliterations of Urdu
Urdu_alphabet
Writing system
publications and fonts features filled Damma that looks similar to comma. Shown in Naskh (top) and Nastaliq (bottom) styles. The Nastaliq version of the connected
Arabic_script
Central Semitic language
Ge'ez script), is written from right to left. There are several styles of scripts such as thuluth, muhaqqaq, tawqi, rayhan, and notably naskh, which
Arabic
Design of type in the Arabic alphabet
skilled writing in a chosen canonical style such as naskh, nastaʿlīq or ruqʿah. System denotes the script grammar covering such rules as horizontality and
Arabic_typography
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)
Arabic phrase
Allāhu akbar, which had been a copy of Hussein's handwriting, to a Kufic script. The Iraqi flag under Hussein had each of the two words of the phrase written
Takbir
Islamic concept of legal abrogation
Naskh (نسخ) is an Arabic word usually translated as "abrogation". In tafsir, or Islamic legal exegesis, naskh recognizes that one rule might not always
Naskh_(tafsir)
Indo-Aryan language
written in the Perso-Arabic script by the Marwari minority in Eastern parts of Pakistan (the standard/western Naskh script variant is used in Sindh Province
Marwari_language
Naskh typeface
Saudi Arabian airports around 1980. The typeface, based on the classical Naskh script, was designed to work "in perfect harmony" with Latin typefaces through
Boutros_Advertisers_Naskh
Form of Arabic script
five booklets teaching Maghrebi script printed in Spain. Additionally, books from the Mashreq printed in naskh scripts were imported for use in schools
Maghrebi_script
Script style in Persian calligraphy
ground to another hanging script, the increasingly popular nastaliq. Taliq had a long gestation. The Persian style of writing naskh underwent gradual changes
Taliq_script
Alphabet of the Arabic language
invocations, numerology and magical symbols. Various Arabic scripts were used such as Kufic, Naskh, and on occasion Maghrebi - often quite ornate and floriated
Arabic_alphabet
Castle in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
(العزيزة), meaning 'the Dear one' or 'the Splendid one'. The same word, in Naskh script, is impressed in the entrance, according to the usual habit for the main
Zisa,_Palermo
Historical building in India
is of short duration. Verses from the Quran have been carved in the Naskh (script) along the top. These were drawn by Khwaja Hussain Chishti, a disciple
Buland_Darwaza
Fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets
other languages of Pakistan use the medial (in Nastaliq script) or initial (in Naskh script) form of hāʾ, called in Urdu do cashmī he ('two-eyed he'):
He_(letter)
According to SHC 602, Arabic text should be rendered in Naskh script (with the Boutros Advertisers Naskh font being typically used), while the Transport typeface
Road_signs_in_Saudi_Arabia
Individual emerald
217.80 carats, the obverse engraved with Shi'a invocations in elegant naskh script, dated 1107 A.H., the reverse carved all over with foliate decoration
Mogul_Mughal_Emerald
copied by ʿAli b. Yūsuf. The Book of Valor is written in Turkish, in the naskh script and uses rather plain language. It represents a developing trend in Ottoman
Asafi
the calligraphic inscriptions in both the thuluth and the less formal naskh script, Shah Jahan's cenotaph is beside Mumtaz's to the western side. It is
Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal
Origins_and_architecture_of_the_Taj_Mahal
Abugida
present script predominantly used in Sindh as well as in many states in India and else, where migrants Hindu Sindhi have settled, is Arabic in Naskh styles
Khudabadi_script
15th-century Quranic manuscript
landscapes, flora and birds. The Arabic is written using naskh script, with thuluth script used for titling surahs and the thirty juz'. The sale of the
Timurid_Quran_manuscript
Sindhis in India. Sole Official script in Sindh Province, Pakistan Co-Official script in India along with Naskh script. Used exclusively by the Ismaili
Languages_of_India
Indo-Aryan language
style of Persian calligraphy, whereas Arabic is generally written in the Naskh or Ruq'ah styles. Because of its thousands of ligatures, Nasta’liq is notoriously
Urdu
is divided into seven chapters, and was written in Arabic using the Naskh script. In the second half of the 13th century, the book was translated into
Kitab_al-Miraj
Style of Arabic script
Arabian script Ancient South Arabian script Hijazi script Maghrebi script Mashq script Muhaqqaq Naskh Nine-fold seal script (a Chinese script akin to
Kufic
Quranic manuscript from 1st century AH, attributed to Ali
supplemented using fragments from late Kufic Qurans, or recopied in naskh script or entirely modern handwriting. Excluding these later additions, the
Codex_Mashhad
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1918 to 1922
took courses in calligraphy and music and learned how to write in the naskh script and to play the qanun. He became interested in Sufism and, unknown to
Mehmed_VI
Medieval Indian cookbook
Delicacies'), is a medieval Indian cookbook, written in Persian language in Naskh script, of delicacies and recipes, some accompanied by paintings illustrating
Ni'matnāmah Naṣir al-Dīn Shāhī
Ni'matnāmah_Naṣir_al-Dīn_Shāhī
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
Keyboard layout used for the Urdu alphabet
of Pakistan developed a new keyboard layout for typewriters based on Naskh script. The keyboard had 46 keys to type 71 Urdu consonants, vowels, diacritics
Urdu_keyboard
Writing system used for the Persian language
الفبای فارسی, romanized: Alefbâ-ye Fârsi), also known as the Perso-Arabic script, is the right-to-left alphabet used for the Persian language. An Arabic-based
Persian_alphabet
Pakistan today, albeit unlike most other native languages of Pakistan, the Naskh style is more common for Sindhi writing than the Nasta'liq style. It has
Languages_of_Pakistan
Early Arabic scripts
as a transitional script between the early forms of writing and later more formal scripts like Kufic. Languages portal Thuluth Naskh Tawqi Muhaqqaq Rayhan
Hijazi_script
Late 8th-century–1215 Iranian dynasty from Ghor, modern Afghanistan
non-pictorial, consisting of Arabic inscriptions in decorative Kufic or Naskh script in circular bands. These inscriptions would include the ruler's name
Ghurid_dynasty
Calligrapher, Secretary of Al-Musta'sim
refined and codified six basic calligraphic styles of the Arabic script. Naskh script was said to have been revealed and taught to the scribe in a vision
Yaqut_al-Musta'simi
Turco-Persianate empire (1037–1194)
Qur'ans discussed prior, this manuscript primarily contains Naskh script, another early Arabic script that replaced Kufic. However, some Kufic calligraphy is
Seljuk_Empire
the complete Holy Quran on a continuous 500-metre paper scroll in the Naskh script, and for subsequently producing a 1.3-kilometre handwritten scroll of
Mustafa_Ibn_Jameel
100th chapter of the Qur'an
Page from an 18th-century Qur'an showing al-Adiyat in naskh script with a Persian translation in red.
Al-Adiyat
Mosque in Tripoli, Lebanon
(100 in) by 39 cm (15 in), and is composed of three lines written in naskh script. It reads: In the name of God the Merciful, the Compassionate, our master
Mansouri_Great_Mosque
Ottoman composer, neyzen, poet and statesman
II. Later he served at the Imperial court where he learned sülüs and naskh scripts. He was certified by Moustafa Wâsif. He spent three years at the Sultan's
Kazasker_Mustafa_Izzet_Efendi
Indo-Aryan language
Currently, Memoni is considered an endangered language with no proper script of its own and approximately less than two million speakers worldwide. The
Memoni_language
Funerary stele in the Arabic Naskh script (c. 17th-19th centuries). It reads: "In the name of God, the most merciful and compassionate, Every soul tastes
History_of_Gaza
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
Artform and genre of Ottoman literature
youth, one of these dates from 1668. Its text was written in very small naskh script and has dimensions of 22x14 cm. It consisted of a description of Mohammad
Hilya
Standardized literary variety of Arabic
influence from the spoken vernaculars. TV hosts who read prepared MSA scripts, for example in Al Jazeera, are ordered to give up national or ethnic pronunciations
Modern_Standard_Arabic
Naskh typeface
Scheherazade New, formerly Scheherazade, is a traditional Naskh styled font for Arabic script created by SIL, freely available under the Open Font License
Scheherazade_New
copied by ʿAli b. Yūsuf. The Book of Valor is written in Turkish, in the naskh script and uses rather plain language. It represents a developing trend in Ottoman
Şeca'atname
Historical fort in Dina, Pakistan
posts between each gate. There are round carvings of the Six Kalimas in Naskh script, surrounded by lilies, on the mosque's outer wall. The Raja Man Singh
Rohtas_Fort
Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia
six Arabic inscriptions in the Kufic style and one in Persian in the naskh script, which have all been paleographically dated to the ninth to tenth centuries
Garni_Temple
Arabic book
text in Naskh script using "dense black ink" while choosing to write the headings in red ink. The labelling on the maps is done in a similar script but is
Book_of_Curiosities
Northwestern Iranian language spoken in Turkey
1212 Hijri (1798). The work was written in Arabic letters and in the Naskh script, which is also used in Ottoman Turkish. The work consists of two parts
Zaza_language
apart from the requirement that it be in the Naskh calligraphic script, with Boutros Advertisers Naskh being most commonly used. There are three types
Road signs in the United Arab Emirates
Road_signs_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
Quranic manuscript
Quran is a Quranic manuscript (mus'haf) written in Algeria with the Naskh script, written according to the Warsh recitation in 1977 by Mohamed Cherifi [ar]
Algeria_Quran
Alphabet, and all plates carry the Arabic text ليبيا meaning Libya, in Naskh Script, either on the right hand side or the right top corner. Private vehicle
Vehicle registration plates of Libya
Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Libya
Indian transliteration system
of نستعلیق or نستعلیق, then you are probably seeing it written in the Naskh script. United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names, United Nations
Hunterian_transliteration
Compendium of knowledge and literature of tenth century islam
§.I, (account of al-Nashi al-Kabir). 119 f.f., handwriting in an old naskh script; belonged to historian Aḥmad ibn ‘Ali al-Maqrīzī. The Beatty MS, a copy
Al-Fihrist
Letter of the Arabic script
Arabic yā’, originating in the Kufic and Hijazi script and also used occasionally in Thuluth, Naskh, and Nastaliq calligraphy. The form began to be used
Baṛī_ye
National museum in London, England
Uzbekistan, (1420–1449 AD) Foundation inscription with Arabic inscription in Naskh script in the name of Sultan Yusufshah from Gauda, Bengal, eastern India, (1477
British_Museum
History of calligraphy in Turkey
collaborated with Egyptian and Persian calligraphers, adopting the naskh and thuluth scripts. While other traditional Turkish art forms declined due to the
Turkish_calligraphy
Indo-Aryan language native to Sindh
vowels (/ɑː/ or /eː/) at the end of a word. The latter is written in Arabic Naskh style (as a loop) (ھ), in order to be used in digraphs and to create the
Sindhi_language
Architectural style associated with the western Islamic world
backgrounds to calligraphic compositions. In the 12th century the cursive Naskh script began to appear, though it only became commonplace in monuments from
Moorish_architecture
Persian calligrapher (1500s–1600s)
master of Naskh and Thuluth scripts and the initiator of his own style of Nastaʿlīq script. Besides he was an expert of various other scripts like Muhaqqaq
Ali_Reza_Abbasi
styles within the Maghribi script can be found in Moroccan manuscripts as well, including mujawar, mabsut, and zimani. Naskh script was occasionally used for
Moroccan_manuscripts
Building in Sasaram
located on the western wall. The inscription located over the mihrab in Naskh script reads: There is no god but God and Muhammad is the Prophet of God. (In
Tomb_of_Hasan_Khan_Suri
Epigraphic record in the Persian language
ʽAlāʼ al-Dīn Khaljī is an epigraphic record in four lines, written in Naskh script in the Persian language. It records the completion of a mosque during
Chanderi Inscription of ʽAlāʼ al-Dīn Khaljī
Chanderi_Inscription_of_ʽAlāʼ_al-Dīn_Khaljī
Historical Islamic tomb in Hyderabad, Telangana, India
script on all faces of the sarcophagus. The three famous calligraphists — Isphalan, Ismail, and Taqiuddin Muhammad Salih — who left a store of Naskh,
Qutb_Shahi_tombs
Part of a cemetery in Shykhlar, Azerbaijan
tombstone (0.65 × 0.16 × 0.18 m) inscribed with a beautiful sulus element naskh script. There is no name in the inscription on the stone, but the date is written
Shikh_Baba_Mausoleum
Ng or Ngaf (ݣ or ڭ) is an additional letter of the Arabic script, derived from kāf (ك ک) with the addition of three dots above the letter. The letter
Ng_(Arabic_letter)
Influential 19th century Ottoman calligrapher
Diploma at the age of fourteen. He was trained in the thuluth and the naskh scripts. Later, his uncle wanted him to study with a more experienced master
Mehmed_Şevkî_Efendi
East Mediterranean oil lamp
do carry crosses. Inscriptions when they appear are in Arabic using a Naskh script and make general references to the Creator, the Holy Spirit (Arabic:
Slipper_lamp
Western Iranian language
alphabet, a derivative of the Arabic script, and within Tajikistan in the Tajik alphabet, a derivative of the Cyrillic script. Modern Persian is a continuation
Persian_language
Royal consort of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar
artistically active during the 19th century. She excelled particularly in the Naskh script, and several of her works survive today. Besides calligraphy, she also
Galin_Khanom
Ethnoreligious group
very young. He codified six basic calligraphic styles of the Arabic script. Naskh script was said to have been revealed and taught to the scribe in a vision
Greek_Muslims
Tomb in Delhi, India
portion of which is still extant. The name of Zamin is written in the Naskh script over the doorway of the entrance. The tomb in the foreground, Alai Darwaza
Tomb_of_Imam_Zamin
Government religious body in the Soviet Union
and 1970 another version, based on a local 1913 Qur'an written in the naskh script, was published. A fourth round of Qur'ans were published in 1977. Publications
Spiritual Administration of the Muslims of Central Asia and Kazakhstan
Spiritual_Administration_of_the_Muslims_of_Central_Asia_and_Kazakhstan
UNESCO World Heritage Site
with red stone and inlaid white marble decorations, inscriptions in Naskh script, latticed stone screens, and showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of
Qutb_Minar_complex
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
Spanish calligrapher (born 1978)
various scripts and styles of Arabic calligraphy from Hasan Çelebi and Davut Bektaş. In 2007, she received a certificate in the Thuluth and Naskh scripts. Nuria
Nuria_Garcia_Masip
Eastern Iranian language spoken by the Wakhi people
Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-02. "ScriptSource - Wakhi written with Arabic script, Naskh variant". Ido, S. (2017). The Vowel System of Jewish
Wakhi_language
Timurid prince (1394–1435)
There remains a handwritten Qur'an in two volumes by him written in Naskh script. Every page of this Qur'an, finished in June 1427, has profusely decorated
Ibrahim_Sultan_(Timurid)
Former elaborately decorated minaret towers located in Ghazni city, Afghanistan
and Naskh scripts, as well as decorative geometric and floral patterns carved in relief. The top three bands have details of knotted Kufic script surrounded
Ghazni_Minarets
medieval Indian cookbook, written in Persian language with Naskh script, commissioned by Sultan Ghiyath Shah of the Malwa Sultanate in central
Collections of the British Library
Collections_of_the_British_Library
Poet and statesman (1345–1398)
of 176 folios, each containing nine lines. The text, written in the naskh script, is fully vowelized. Marginal and upper-page notes occasionally provide
Kadi_Burhan_al-Din
Egyptian printing press
Press developed a new naskh-based typeface for body text. It served as the primary inspiration for the Amiri font, a 2011 naskh script designed by Dr. Khaled
Bulaq_Press
Engraved block used for printing in Arabic
later in Naskh and rarely Maghrebi script. This was often undotted, which was likely thought to be more potent. Not only was decoration and scripts printed
Tarsh
manuscripts (naskh, nastaliq, taliq, shikaste, suls, reyhani, divani, ruga, muhaqqiq, tougi), and scientific works were written in the naskh line. In the
Calligraphy in Azerbaijani culture
Calligraphy_in_Azerbaijani_culture
Arabic Naskh typeface
Amiri (Arabic: أميري) is a Naskh typeface for Arabic script designed by Khaled Hosny. The beta was released in December 2011. As of October 22, 2019, it
Amiri_(typeface)
Dialect of Sindhi spoken in Pakistan
language. Lasi at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) "ScriptSource - Lasi written with Arabic script, Naskh variant". Handbook of comparative and historical
Lasi_dialect
Arabic script for Hausa
While Hafs is generally always written in Naskh, Warsh is written either in Naskh, or in Maghrebi script, following North African traditions, and in
Hausa_Ajami
Typeface family
include: Droid Naskh Shift Alt [a font found only in Android phones supporting the Arabic, Urdu, Uighur and Farsi languages] Droid Naskh Shift [a font
Droid_(typeface)
19th century calligrapher
which broadened the calligraphic art to encompass the Sülüs script as well as the Nesih script. Mustafa Râkim was born in Ünye on the Black Sea in 1758.
Mustafa_Râkim
Muslim-majority countries, states, districts, or towns
in the form of Quranic verses. Two of the main scripts involved are the symbolic kufic and naskh scripts, which can be found adorning the walls and domes
Islamic_world
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH SCRIPT
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Dweller by the Ash Tree; Adventurer; Cliff
Boy/Male
Muslim
Advised, Suggested, Sincere, Faithful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English holy ‘holy’ + oke ‘oak’, for someone who lived near an oak tree with religious associations. This would have been one which formed a marker on a parish boundary and which was a site for a reading from the Scriptures in the course of the annual ceremony of beating the bounds.English : habitational name from the village of Holy Oakes in Leicestershire, recorded in Domesday Book as Haliach, and no doubt deriving its name as above, from Old English hÄlig ‘holy’ + Äc ‘oak’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Advised, Suggested, Sincere, Faithful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, a variant of Ash by misdivision of Middle English atten ash ‘at the ash’, or a habitational name from any of the many places in England and Wales named Nash, from this phrase, as for example Nash in Buckinghamshire, Herefordshire, or Shropshire. The name was established from an early date in Wales and Ireland.Jewish : of unknown origin, possibly an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.The surname Nash was taken to Ireland from England or Wales by a family who established themselves in Co. Kerry in the 13th century, during the second wave of Anglo-Norman settlement.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Onkar is the first phrase in the mul Mantra meaning there is only one God, it is found in the gurmukhi script and is consequently also part of the Sikh morning prayer, Japji Sahib
Boy/Male
Muslim
Advisor, Well wisher
Boy/Male
Indian
Advisor, Well wisher
Boy/Male
Arabic
Counsellor; Advisor
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Hor-naskht.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Having Great Quality; Prosperty of Wealth; Feature; Head; Kindness; Success and Hard Working; Design; New
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Moon, Feature
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Advisor well-wisher
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Wiltshire and Somerset)
English (chiefly Wiltshire and Somerset) : variant spelling of Nash 1.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Advisor.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Counselor. Advisor.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon, Feature
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Advisor; Well-wisher; Counsellor
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Muslim
Sincere; Faithful
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a clerk or scribe, from Latin scriptor ‘writer’, ‘clerk’. The name has been altered from its original Latin form through association with the more familiar English word scripture ‘Bible’.
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH SCRIPT
Boy/Male
Arabic, Urdu
Heart Love
Boy/Male
Indian
Holy God
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, Hindu, Indian
Knower of Two Vedas
Girl/Female
French
Feminine of Denis from the Greek name Dionysus.
Male
Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Greek Andreas, ANDRIJA means "man; warrior."
Girl/Female
Indian
Light of the world
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Laugh out Loud
Girl/Female
Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, German, Latin, Polish, Swedish
Pearl
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fairness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess of bliss
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH SCRIPT
NASKH 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.
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.
a.
Firm; stiff; hard; also, chilly.
n.
A two-horned animal of some unknown kind, so called in the Authorized Version of the Scriptures.
n.
A Scripturist.
n.
That which is obtained by translating something a version; as, a translation of the Scriptures.
n.
Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.
a.
Contained in the Scriptures; according to the Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.
a.
Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used in writing; as, scriptory wills; a scriptory reed.
n.
One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.
n.
Quality of being scriptural.
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.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Vulgate, or the old Latin version of the Scriptures.
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.
pl.
of Scriptorium
adv.
In a scriptural manner.
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.
n.
One who deals in tropes; specifically, one who avoids the literal sense of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech.