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Prescribed guide for conduct or action
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prescript
Word definitions for prescript in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Directed; prescribed. n. 1 Something prescribed; a rule, regulation or dictate. 2 (context obsolete English) A medical prescription.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prescript \Pre"script\, a. [L. praescriptus, p. p. of praescribere: cf. F. prescrit. See Prescribe .] Directed; prescribed. `` A prescript from of words.'' --Jer. Taylor.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. prescribed guide for conduct or action [syn: rule ]
Usage examples of prescript.
Powerful spells are usually well protected-a prescript of threes being only one means of keeping dangerous magic from being easily loosed.
If the planetary defenders recorded enough of these transmissions and could crack them, the Wraiths' prescripted dialogue would sound perfectly normal for a botched mission in progress.
Completely prescripted, of course—and the customer plays the hero or heroine.