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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RESCRIPT

n.[L. rescriptum, rescribo.] The answer of an emperor, when consulted by particular persons on some difficult question. This answer serves as a decision of the question, and is therefore equivalent to an edict or decree.

 

RESCRIPTIVELY

adv. By rescript. [Unusual. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RESCRIPT

Re "script (r "skrpt ), n. Etym: [L. rescriptum: cf. F. rescrit,formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe, v. t.]

 

1. (Rom. Antiq.)

 

Defn: The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree. In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman emperors spoke in the plural number. Hare.

 

2. (R.C.Ch. )

 

Defn: The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.

 

3. A counterpart. Bouvier.

 

RESCRIPTION

Re *scrip "tion (r-skrp "shn ), n. Etym: [L. rescriptio: cf. F.rescription. See Rescribe. ]

 

Defn: A writing back; the answering of a letter. Loveday.

 

RESCRIPTIVE

RESCRIPTIVE Re *scrip "tive (-tv ), a.

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or answering the purpose of, a rescript; hence, deciding; settling; determining.

 

RESCRIPTIVELY

RESCRIPTIVELY Re *scrip "tive *ly, adv.

 

Defn: By rescript. Burke.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rescript

re script |ˈrēˌskript riˈskrɪpt | noun an official edict or announcement. historical a Roman emperor's written reply to an appeal for guidance, esp. on a legal point. the pope's decision on a question of Roman Catholic doctrine or papal law. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a papal decision ): from Latin rescriptum, neuter past participle of rescribere write back, from re- back + scribere write.

 

Oxford Dictionary

rescript

rescript |ˈriːskrɪpt | noun an official edict or announcement. historical a Roman emperor's written reply to an appeal for guidance, especially on a legal point. the Pope's decision on a question of Roman Catholic doctrine or papal law. ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a papal decision ): from Latin rescriptum, neuter past participle of rescribere write back , from re- back + scribere write .