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tabellion

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin tabelliō.

Noun

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tabellion (plural tabellions)

  1. (historical) An official scribe who had some of the minor functions of a notary in the Roman Empire and pre-revolutionary France.

See also

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References

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  • OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin tabelliōnem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ta.bɛ.ljɔ̃/ ~ /ta.be.ljɔ̃/
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Noun

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tabellion m (plural tabellions)

  1. (historical) tabellion
  2. (derogatory) lawyer, solicitor

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