1. Plural of amanuensis; persons employed to write or type what another person dictates, or to copy manuscripts.
Usage: Formal or literary usage; Plural form; singular is 'amanuensis'

Examples

• The author employed several amanuenses to transcribe his handwritten notes.
• Medieval monks served as amanuenses, carefully copying religious texts by hand.
• The executive's amanuenses managed correspondence and prepared documents daily.
• Historical records were preserved by skilled amanuenses working in scriptoriums.
• The novelist dictated chapters to her amanuenses while she focused on creative ideas.