noun
rescript
Rescript (noun) means a copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.
noun
1
A copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.
2
(law) A formal letter from the pope giving an official ruling on a point of church law or morals.
3
(law) A written ruling from an emperor giving legal guidance, often issued in reply to an official's request.
4
Any formal order or public notice issued by someone in authority.
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Etymology
It comes from Latin rescriptum (“written reply”).
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What is the meaning of rescript?
"rescript" (noun) means a copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again.
What is another word for rescript?
Other words for "rescript" include order, revisal, revise, edict, decree, revision.
What are the different meanings of rescript?
"rescript" has 3 main meanings: 1. A copy of a piece of writing, or the act of writing it out again; 2. (law) A formal letter from the pope giving an official ruling on a point of church law or morals; 3. (law) A written ruling from an emperor giving legal guidance, often issued in reply to an official's request.
