prescript
[ adjective pri-skript, pree-skript; noun pree-skript ]
adjective
noun
that which is prescribed or laid down, as a rule, precept, or order.
Origin of prescript
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British Dictionary definitions for prescript
prescript
noun(ˈpriːskrɪpt)
something laid down or prescribed
adjective(prɪˈskrɪpt, ˈpriːskrɪpt)
prescribed as a rule
Origin of prescript
1C16: from Latin praescriptum something written down beforehand, from praescrībere to prescribe
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