What is "rescribe"

Rescribe \Re*scribe"\ (r?-skr?b"), v. t. [L. rescribere; pref. re- re- + scribere to write. See Scribe.]

1. To write back; to write in reply.
   --Ayliffe.

2. To write over again.
   --Howell.

vb. 1 (context obsolete English) To write back; to write in reply. 2 (context obsolete transitive English) To write out again; to rewrite.