Translation for "amanuenses" to spanish
Amanuenses
noun
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Translation examples
Nor did his darkness discourage or disable him from prosecuting, with the help of amanuenses, the former design of his calmer studies.
Y su oscuridad no lo desalentó ni le impidió reemprender, con la ayuda de sus amanuenses, el anterior proyecto de sus estudios más apacibles.
Occasionally the silence would be relieved by readings aloud from some pious work, undertaken at my mother's bidding by one or another of the amanuenses.
A veces, a ruegos de mi madre, alguno de los amanuenses de la casa, nos leía un libro piadoso en voz alta.
Immediately below and flanking him on either hand sat two mute cowled figures to do the office of amanuenses. Away on the right, where the shadows were but faintly penetrated by the rays of the torches, stood an engine of wood somewhat of the size and appearance of the framework of a couch, but with stout straps of leather to pinion the patient, and enormous wooden screws upon which the frame could be made to lengthen or contract.
Al lado del fraile, en un escalón más bajo del estrado, había dos figuras negras, que hacían el oficio de amanuenses. Al fondo, casi oculto en las sombras de la gran sala, aparecía un instrumento de tormento que recordaba vagamente la forma de una cama, lleno de cuerdas, de correas y mecanismos extraños, para torturar al paciente.
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