scrīptūra ae, f
scribo, a writing, written characters : mendum scripturae, a clerical error. —A writing, composing, composition : adsidua ac diligens: scripturam spernere, composing , T.: carmen perplexius scripturae genere, L.: hoc genus scripturae (i. e. biography), N.— Something written, a writing, work, book, composition : Ne cum poëtā scriptura evanesceret, his works , T.— A tax paid on public pastures : ex scripturā vectigal: magister scripturae, collector.—A clause in a will, testamentary provision .