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2.
that which is prescribed or laid down, as a rule, precept, or order.
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Prescript
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin praescrīptus past participle of praescrībere to prescribe. See pre-, script
1425–75; late Middle English (adj.) < Latin praescrīptus past participle of praescrībere to prescribe. See pre-, script
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| prescript | |
| —n | |
| 1. | something laid down or prescribed |
| —adj | |
| 2. | prescribed as a rule |
| [C16: from Latin praescriptum something written down beforehand, from praescrībere to | |
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