From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Scriber \Scrib"er\, n.
A sharp-pointed tool, used by joiners for drawing lines on
stuff; a marking awl.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
scriber
n 1: a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut
[syn: scriber, scribe, scratch awl]