A sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut.
1 I carefully set the ' scriber down on the white stone and look around.
2 I slipped my ' scriber from my vest pocket.
3 I picked up the slate and ' scriber and paced back and forth in my Schrödinger cell.
4 In each of the stalls, a cardinal jotted the name on a ' scriber pad provided by the Scrutineers.
5 Floating on light, freecasting into the universe with my stylus and ' scriber tucked under my arm, I still had not decided.
6 Give me your stylus ' scriber there if you want me to spell it out in big block letters for you, boy.
7 I clutch my ' scriber to me like a shield, like some talisman, like a Bible, and walk the once-proud boulevard with shaky legs.
8 Comlogs and ' scribers filled with data and scribbled notes.
9 For a moment the wardroom was littered with floating ' scribers , magazines, pulse knives, impact armor, and stripped-down energy lances.
10 The Memo- Scriber 's counter, set to 000 when I went to bed, was now at 012.
11 "Report?" I said, opening my hands and setting the ' scriber on a table tray.
12 At the end of the Conclave, the ' scribers would be scrambled, their files deleted so that no record of the voting would remain.
13 I was standing there in the doorway with the Memo - Scriber under my arm, looking at the empty desk and sweating like a pig.
14 "See your ' scriber anywhere?"
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