RESCRIPTION


Meaning of RESCRIPTION in English

rə̇ˈskripshən, rēˈs- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French from Late Latin rescription-, rescriptio, from Latin rescriptus + -ion-, -io -ion

1. obsolete

a. : rescript , rewriting

b. : a reply in writing

2. : a promissory note or warrant formerly issued by a government

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