Meanings (ES + gloss)
scriptorium
A room set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating of manuscripts and records, especially such a room in a monastery.
The rules of the scriptorium varied in different monasteries, but artificial light was forbidden for fear of injury to the manuscripts, and silence was always enforced.
Very soon, however, I hesitated. It was labour-intensive work, scriptorium-slow.
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