Middle English, from Latin praescriptus, past participle of praescribere
15th century, in the meaning defined above
prescribe
prescript
prescriptible
“Prescript.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prescript. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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