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AdscriptiveAdscriptive Ad*scrip"tive, a.[L. adscriptivus. See
Adscript.]
Attached or annexed to the glebe or estate and transferable
with it. --Brougham. AscriptionAscription As*crip"tion, n. [L. ascriptio, fr. ascribere. See
Ascribe.]
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also,
that which is ascribed. Ascriptitious
Ascriptitious As`crip*ti"tious, a. [L. ascriptitius, fr.
ascribere.]
1. Ascribed.
2. Added; additional. [Obs.]
An ascriptitious and supernumerary God. --Farindon.
Circumscriptible
Circumscriptible Cir`cum*scrip"ti*ble, a.
Capable of being circumscribed or limited by bounds.
CircumscriptionCircumscription Cir`cum*scrip"tion, n. [L. circumscriptio. See
Circumscribe.]
1. An inscription written around anything. [R.] --Ashmole.
2. The exterior line which determines the form or magnitude
of a body; outline; periphery. --Ray.
3. The act of limiting, or the state of being limited, by
conditions or restraints; bound; confinement; limit.
The circumscriptions of terrestrial nature.
--Johnson.
I would not my unhoused, free condition Put into
circumscription and confine. --Shak. Circumscriptive
Circumscriptive Cir`cum*scrip"tive, a.
Circumscribing or tending to circumscribe; marcing the limits
or form of.
Circumscriptively
Circumscriptively Cir`cum*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
In a limited manner.
Conscription
Conscription Con*scrip"tion, n. [L. conscriptio: cf. F.
conscription.]
1. An enrolling or registering.
The conscription of men of war. --Bp. Burnet.
2. A compulsory enrollment of men for military or naval
service; a draft.
Conscription
Conscription Con*scrip"tion, a.
Belonging to, or of the nature of, a conspiration.
DescriptionDescription De*scrip"tion, n. [F. description, L. descriptio.
See Describe.]
1. The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
2. A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or
representation in language; an enumeration of the
essential qualities of a thing or species.
Milton has descriptions of morning. --D. Webster.
3. A class to which a certain representation is applicable;
kind; sort.
A difference . . . between them and another
description of public creditors. --A. Hamilton.
The plates were all of the meanest description.
--Macaulay.
Syn: Account; definition; recital; relation; detail;
narrative; narration; explanation; delineation;
representation; kind; sort. See Definition. DescriptiveDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Descriptive anatomyDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Descriptive geometryDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. DescriptivelyDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. DescriptivenessDescriptive De*scrip"tive, a. [L. descriptivus: cf. F.
descriptif.]
Tending to describe; having the quality of representing;
containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a
descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story
descriptive of the age.
Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of
the forms and relations of parts, but not of their
textures.
Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. which treats
of the graphic solution of problems involving three
dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes.
--Davies & Peck (Math. Dict. ) -- De*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
-- De*scrip"tive*ness, n. Imprescriptible
Imprescriptible Im`pre*scrip"ti*ble, a. [Pref. im- not +
prescriptible: cf. F. imprescriptible.]
1. Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by
disuse, or by the claims of another founded on
prescription.
The right of navigation, fishing, and others that
may be exercised on the sea, belonging to the right
of mere ability, are imprescriptible. --Vattel
(Trans. )
2. Not derived from, or dependent on, external authority;
self-evidencing; obvious.
The imprescriptible laws of the pure reason.
--Colerridge.
Imprescriptibly
Imprescriptibly Im`pre*scrip"ti*bly, adv.
In an imprescriptible manner; obviously.
Incircumscriptible
Incircumscriptible In*cir`cum*scrip"ti*ble, a. [Pref. in- not
+ circumscriptible: cf. LL. incircumscriptibilis.]
Incapable of being circumscribed or limited. --Cranmer.
Incircumscription
Incircumscription In*cir`cum*scrip"tion, n.
Condition or quality of being incircumscriptible or
limitless. --Jer. Taylor.
Indescriptive
Indescriptive In`de*scrip"tive, a.
Not descriptive.
Inscriptible
Inscriptible In*scrip"ti*ble, a.
Capable of being inscribed; inscribable.
InscriptionInscription In*scrip"tion, n. [L. inscriptio, fr. inscribere,
inscriptum, to inscribe: cf. F. inscription. See Inscribe.]
1. The act or process of inscribing.
2. That which is inscribed; something written or engraved;
especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid
substance for preservation or public inspection; as,
inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc.
3. (Anat.) A line of division or intersection; as, the
tendinous inscriptions, or intersections, of a muscle.
4. An address, consignment, or informal dedication, as of a
book to a person, as a mark of respect or an invitation of
patronage. Inscriptive
Inscriptive In*scrip"tive, a.
Bearing inscription; of the character or nature of an
inscription.
Organic description of a curveOrganic Or*gan"ic, a. [L. organicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. organique.]
1. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to an organ or its functions, or
to objects composed of organs; consisting of organs, or
containing them; as, the organic structure of animals and
plants; exhibiting characters peculiar to living
organisms; as, organic bodies, organic life, organic
remains. Cf. Inorganic.
2. Produced by the organs; as, organic pleasure. [R.]
3. Instrumental; acting as instruments of nature or of art to
a certain destined function or end. [R.]
Those organic arts which enable men to discourse and
write perspicuously. --Milton.
4. Forming a whole composed of organs. Hence: Of or
pertaining to a system of organs; inherent in, or
resulting from, a certain organization; as, an organic
government; his love of truth was not inculcated, but
organic.
5. Pertaining to, or denoting, any one of the large series of
substances which, in nature or origin, are connected with
vital processes, and include many substances of artificial
production which may or may not occur in animals or
plants; -- contrasted with inorganic.
Note: The principles of organic and inorganic chemistry are
identical; but the enormous number and the completeness
of related series of organic compounds, together with
their remarkable facility of exchange and substitution,
offer an illustration of chemical reaction and homology
not to be paralleled in inorganic chemistry.
Organic analysis (Chem.), the analysis of organic
compounds, concerned chiefly with the determination of
carbon as carbon dioxide, hydrogen as water, oxygen as the
difference between the sum of the others and 100 per cent,
and nitrogen as free nitrogen, ammonia, or nitric oxide;
-- formerly called ultimate analysis, in distinction from
proximate analysis.
Organic chemistry. See under Chemistry.
Organic compounds. (Chem.) See Carbon compounds, under
Carbon.
Organic description of a curve (Geom.), the description of
a curve on a plane by means of instruments. --Brande & C.
Organic disease (Med.), a disease attended with morbid
changes in the structure of the organs of the body or in
the composition of its fluids; -- opposed to functional
disease.
Organic electricity. See under Electricity.
Organic law or laws, a law or system of laws, or
declaration of principles fundamental to the existence and
organization of a political or other association; a
constitution.
Organic stricture (Med.), a contraction of one of the
natural passages of the body produced by structural
changes in its walls, as distinguished from a spasmodic
stricture, which is due to muscular contraction. Prescriptibility
Prescriptibility Pre*scrip`ti*bil"i*ty, n.
The quality or state of being prescriptible. --Story.
Prescriptible
Prescriptible Pre*scrip"ti*ble, a. [Cf. F. prescriptible.]
Depending on, or derived from, prescription; proper to be
prescribed. --Grafton.
PrescriptionPrescription Pre*scrip"tion, n. [F. prescription, L.
praescriptio, an inscription, preface, precept, demurrer,
prescription (in sense 3), fr. praescribere. See
Prescribe.]
1. The act of prescribing, directing, or dictating;
direction; precept; also, that which is prescribed.
2. (Med.) A direction of a remedy or of remedies for a
disease, and the manner of using them; a medical recipe;
also, a prescribed remedy.
3. (Law) A prescribing for title; the claim of title to a
thing by virtue immemorial use and enjoyment; the right or
title acquired by possession had during the time and in
the manner fixed by law. --Bacon.
That profound reverence for law and prescription
which has long been characteristic of Englishmen.
--Macaulay.
Note: Prescription differs from custom, which is a local
usage, while prescription is personal, annexed to the
person only. Prescription only extends to incorporeal
rights, such as aright of way, or of common. What the
law gives of common rights is not the subject of
prescription. Blackstone. Cruise. Kent. In Scotch law,
prescription is employed in the sense in which
limitation is used in England and America, namely, to
express that operation of the lapse of time by which
obligations are extinguished or title protected. Sir T.
Craig. Erskine. prescriptionUsucaption U`su*cap"tion (?; 277), n. [L. usucapere,
usucaptum, to acquire by long use; usu (ablative of usus use)
+ capere to take: cf. usucapio usucaption.] (Roman Law)
The acquisition of the title or right to property by the
uninterrupted possession of it for a certain term prescribed
by law; -- the same as prescription in common law. Prescriptive
Prescriptive Pre*scrip"tive, a. [L. praescriptivus of a
demurrer or legal exception.] (Law)
Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued
use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title;
pleading the continuance and authority of long custom.
The right to be drowsy in protracted toil has become
prescriptive. --J. M. Mason.
Prescriptively
Prescriptively Pre*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
By prescription.
Meaning of Scripti from wikipedia
- Carl
Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10
January 1778), also
known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné, was a
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William Warburton, and John Jortin. 1825.
Miscellanea Virgiliana: In
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- Josephus, & alii hoc
nomine usi. [iii.] פלסטיני in
antiquissimis Judaeorum scriptis. (Chapter 7. Palestine. [i.]The
country that the Jews
inhabited was called...
- commemeratio, aut explicatio, invenitur.
Qualium partim, in
aliis Autoris scriptis,
varia mentio facta habetur;
partim autem nova
commemoratio hoc Tractatu...
- ISBN 978-0-7876-2555-9. Cochlaeus,
Joannes (1549),
Commentaria de
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Scriptis Martini Lutheri [Commentary on Acts and
Martin Luther's writings] (in Latin)...
- nunc
bibliothecae Florentinae Laurentianae Mediceae saec. VI. p. Chr.
scripti.
Praemissa est
commentatio de
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- Christ, as can be seen in his
answer to Péter
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scripti Petri Melii ('Re****ation of the
writings of Péter Méliusz', Alba Iulia...
- Edward; Warburton, William; Jortin, John,
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