noun🔗ShareClarification juridique, rescritA clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate."The local governor, unsure about the inheritance laws, requested guidance from the Emperor and received a rescript clarifying the proper procedure. "Le gouverneur local, incertain des lois successorales, demanda conseil à l'Empereur et reçut un rescrit clarifiant la procédure appropriée.politicsgovernmentlawroyalstatehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRescrit(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."The priest consulted the papal rescript for guidance on whether the unusual marriage request could be accommodated within Church law. "Le prêtre a consulté le rescrit papal pour savoir si la demande de mariage inhabituelle pouvait être prise en compte dans le droit canonique.religionlawtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCopie, doubleA duplicate copy of a legal document."The lawyer provided a rescript of my birth certificate as proof of my identity in court. "L'avocat a fourni une copie de mon acte de naissance comme preuve de mon identité au tribunal.lawgovernmentwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéécriture, nouveau documentA rewriting, a document copied or written again."The teacher requested a rescript of my essay after accidentally deleting the original file. "Le professeur a demandé une réécriture de ma dissertation après avoir accidentellement supprimé le fichier original.writingcommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéécrire, remanierTo script again or anew."The playwright decided to rescript the ending of the play after the initial audience found it confusing. "Le dramaturge a décidé de réécrire la fin de la pièce après que le public initial l'ait trouvée confuse.languagewritingcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
