noun Download 🔗Share A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate. Examples : "The local governor, unsure about the inheritance laws, requested guidance from the Emperor and received a rescript clarifying the proper procedure. " politics government law royal state history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (canon law) An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law. Examples : "The priest consulted the papal rescript for guidance on whether the unusual marriage request could be accommodated within Church law. " religion law theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A duplicate copy of a legal document. Examples : "The lawyer provided a rescript of my birth certificate as proof of my identity in court. " law government writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rewriting, a document copied or written again. Examples : "The teacher requested a rescript of my essay after accidentally deleting the original file. " writing communication language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To script again or anew. Examples : "The playwright decided to rescript the ending of the play after the initial audience found it confusing. " language writing communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading