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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Rescript \Re"script\ (r?"skr?pt), n. [L. rescriptum: cf. F.
rescrit, formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe,v. t.]
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1. (Rom.Antiq.) The answer of an emperor when
formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult
question; hence, an edict or decree.
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In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman
emperors spoke in the plural number. --Hare.
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2. (R.C.Ch.) The official written answer of the pope upon a
question of canon law, or morals.
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3. A counterpart. --Bouvier.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Rescript \Re"script\ (r?"skr?pt), n. [L. rescriptum: cf. F.
rescrit, formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe,v. t.]
1. (Rom.Antiq.) 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.) The official written answer of the pope upon a
question of canon law, or morals.
3. A counterpart. --Bouvier.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
rescript
n 1: a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or
morality
2: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court
record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in
New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out
there" [syn: decree, edict, fiat, order]
3: the act of rewriting something [syn: revision, revisal,
revise]
4: something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much
better" [syn: rewrite, revision]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
rescript
n.
(lb en historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch
issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To script again or anew.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
rescript
n.
(lb en historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch
issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To script again or anew.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
rescript
n.
(lb en historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch
issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To script again or anew.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
rescript
n.
(lb en historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch
issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To script again or anew.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
rescript /ɹɪskɹˈɪpt/
Reskript [jur.] [hist.]
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
rescript /ɹɪskɹˈɪpt/
1. emir, tebliğ.
From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:nld-deu ]
rescript /rɛskript/
Reskript, Verfügung
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) : [ bouvier ]
RESCRIPT, conv. A counterpart.
2. In the canon law, by rescripts are understood apostolical letters,
which emanate from the pope, under whatever form they may be. The answers of
the pope in writing are so called. Diet. Dr. Can. h.v. Vide Chirograph;
Counterpart; Part.
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
86 Moby Thesaurus words for "rescript":
acknowledgment, amendment, answer, answering, antiphon,
appointment, back answer, back talk, backchat, billet, brevet,
bull, business letter, chit, comeback, communication, correction,
declaration, decree, decree-law, decreement, decretal, decretum,
dictum, diktat, dispatch, echo, edict, edictum, editing,
emendation, epistle, evasive reply, favor, fiat, ipse dixit, law,
letter, line, message, missive, note, ordinance, ordonnance,
proclamation, pronouncement, pronunciamento, reaction, ready reply,
receipt, recension, rectification, redaction, redraft, rejoinder,
repartee, replication, reply, repost, rescription, respondence,
response, responsion, responsory, retort, return, revampment,
reverberation, review, revisal, revise, revised edition, revision,
rewrite, rewriting, riposte, rule, ruling, senatus consult,
senatus consultum, short answer, snappy comeback, ukase,
witty reply, witty retort, yes-and-no answer
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 敕答书,敕令,诏书;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 敕答书,敕令,诏书,重写
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