* Manuscript scribe: This refers to a person who professionally copied manuscripts by hand. They were highly skilled in calligraphy and used tools like quills and ink.
* Scribble: This is a verb that means to write quickly and carelessly.
Both words relate to the act of writing, but they differ in the quality and intention of the writing:
* Manuscript scribe: Formal, meticulous, and skilled.
* Scribble: Informal, hasty, and often illegible.