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Rescript Meaning & Definition
Rescript Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rescript?

[n] something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better"
[n] the act of rewriting something
[n] 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"
[n] a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rescript: decree | edict | fiat | order | revisal | revise | revision | rewrite

Related Terms | Find terms related to Rescript:

See Also | act | answer | ban | bull | consent decree | curfew | decree nisi | enactment | imperial decree | interdiction | judicial separation | legal separation | papal bull | piece of writing | programma | prohibition | proscription | reply | response | revising | rewriting | stay | writing | written material

Rescript In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

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