prescript
adjective
pre·script ˈprē-ˌskript 
pri-ˈskript
: prescribed as a rule
prescript
ˈprē-ˌskript
noun 
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin praescriptus, past participle of praescribere
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
prescripts
noun
as in prescriptions
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- prescriptions
- proscriptions
- rules
- prohibitions
- interdictions
- instructions
- repressions
- constraints
- suppressions
- compulsions
- directions
- dictations
- coercions
- forces
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- allowances
- permissions
- tolerations
- sufferances
- put paid to
- put pen to paper
- put some daylight between
- put some muscle into
- put someone at a disadvantage
- put someone at ease
- put someone down as
- put someone down for
- put someone in a pigeonhole
- put someone in her place
- put someone in his place
- put someone in his/her place
- put someone in mind of
- put someone in mind of something
- put someone in the picture
- put someone off her stride
- put someone off her stroke
- put someone off his stride
- put someone off his stroke
- put someone on a pedestal
- put someone on to
- put someone or something in the shade
- put someone or something through her paces
- put someone or something through his paces
- put someone or something through its paces