scrawler
Americannoun
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a person who scrawls.
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an agricultural machine for laying out fields in which plants are to be placed in ridged rows.
Etymology
Origin of scrawler
Example Sentences
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If you consider Yusuf Pathan, with two half-centuries in 49 international outings for India, a better batsman than Virat Kohli, then you might as well make the I-woz-ere graffiti scrawler Poet Laureate.
From The Guardian • May 12, 2010
He had his suspicions as to the scrawler of those lines, but he could not be sure.
From The Woodlanders by Hardy, Thomas
I’m a terrible scrawler myself; but then my writing has to keep up with my thoughts, and has to struggle hard, with the certainty of failure always before it.
From By Birth a Lady by Fenn, George Manville
Over the original breathings and accents some late scrawler has in many places put others, in a very careless fashion.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
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