exscribe

verb

1. To copy down onto paper; to transcribe.

   obsolete

   I that have been a lover, and could show it/ Though not in these, in rhymes not wholly dumb/ Since I exscribe your sonnets, am become/ A better lover, and much better poet.

   1640-41, Ben Jonson, A Sonnet, to the Noble Lady, the Lady Mary Wroth,

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin excribere; ex (“out, from”) + scribere (“to write”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry exscribe (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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