amanuensis
ama·nuen·sis
noun
1.
someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
Origin
From Latin āmanuēnsis (“secretary”), from ab- (“from, off (of)”) + manus (“hand”) + -ensis (“of or from (a place)”), early 17th c.
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