About The Word Adscript
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Adscript
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What's The Definition Of Adscript?
[adj] (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner; "an adscript serf"
[adj] (printing) written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it Synonyms | Synonyms for Adscript: adscripted | unfree Related Terms | Find terms related to Adscript: See Also | Adscript In Webster's Dictionary \Ad"script\, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to
enroll. See {Ascribe}.]
Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal
serfs.
\Ad"script\, n. One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a feudal serf. --Bancroft. |
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