prescript

[ adjective pri-skript, pree-skript; noun pree-skript ]

/ adjective prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpri skrɪpt; noun ˈpri skrɪpt /

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adjective

prescribed.

noun

that which is prescribed or laid down, as a rule, precept, or order.

Origin of prescript

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English (adjective), from Latin praescrīptus, past participle of praescrībere “to write down, direct, prescribe”; see pre-, script, prescribe.

Words nearby prescript

prescind, prescore, Prescott, prescreen, prescribe, prescript, prescriptible, prescription, prescriptive, prescriptive grammar, prescriptivism

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Example sentences from the Web for prescript

All orders that I have seen were written according to the Register of the first Prescript.
Ku Klux Klan|J. C. Lester
According to his prescript, sharp exercise of lungs and limbs is a man's moral aid against temptation.
Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete|George Meredith
Many Dens used only this Prescript, and most of the members have never heard of more than one Prescript.
Ku Klux Klan|J. C. Lester
A constitution called the Prescript was adopted which provided for a national organization.
The Sequel of Appomattox|Walter Lynwood Fleming

Whereby I became more careless to study my other prescript lessons.
The Book Lovers' Anthology|Various

British Dictionary definitions for prescript

prescript

noun (ˈpriːskrɪpt)

something laid down or prescribed

adjective (prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpriːskrɪpt)

prescribed as a rule

Word Origin for prescript

C16: from Latin praescriptum something written down beforehand, from praescrībere to prescribe

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	prescript
释义	prescript [ adjective pri-skript, pree-skript; noun pree-skript ] / adjective prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpri skrɪpt; noun ˈpri skrɪpt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR prescript ON THESAURUS.COM adjective prescribed. noun that which is prescribed or laid down, as a rule, precept, or order. Origin of prescript First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English (adjective), from Latin praescrīptus, past participle of praescrībere “to write down, direct, prescribe”; see pre-, script, prescribe. Words nearby prescript prescind, prescore, Prescott, prescreen, prescribe, prescript, prescriptible, prescription, prescriptive, prescriptive grammar, prescriptivism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prescript All orders that I have seen were written according to the Register of the first Prescript. Ku Klux Klan\|J. C. Lester According to his prescript, sharp exercise of lungs and limbs is a man's moral aid against temptation. Lord Ormont and his Aminta, Complete\|George Meredith Many Dens used only this Prescript, and most of the members have never heard of more than one Prescript. Ku Klux Klan\|J. C. Lester A constitution called the Prescript was adopted which provided for a national organization. The Sequel of Appomattox\|Walter Lynwood Fleming Whereby I became more careless to study my other prescript lessons. The Book Lovers' Anthology\|Various British Dictionary definitions for prescript prescript noun (ˈpriːskrɪpt) something laid down or prescribed adjective (prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpriːskrɪpt) prescribed as a rule Word Origin for prescript C16: from Latin praescriptum something written down beforehand, from praescrībere to prescribe Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to prescript statute, regulation, law, command, decree
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prescript

adjective

noun

Origin of prescript

Words nearby prescript

Example sentences from the Web for prescript

British Dictionary definitions for prescript

noun (ˈpriːskrɪpt)

adjective (prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpriːskrɪpt)

Word Origin for prescript

Words related to prescript