I. ˈkän-ˌskript noun
Etymology: alteration of French conscrit, from Latin conscriptus, past participle of conscribere to enroll, enlist, from com- + scribere to write — more at scribe
Date: 1799
: a conscripted person (as a military recruit)
II. ˈkän-ˌskript adjective
Date: 1812
1. : enrolled into service by compulsion : drafted
2. : made up of conscripted persons
III. kən-ˈskript transitive verb
Date: 1813
: to enroll into service by compulsion : draft
was conscript ed into the army