Definitions for rescript

rescript re·script

Spelling: [ree-skript]
IPA: /ˈriˌskrɪpt/

Rescript is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 313 anagrams from letters in rescript (ceiprrst).

Definitions for rescript

noun

  1. a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
  2. any edict, decree, or official announcement.
  3. the act of rewriting.
  4. something rewritten.

Origin of rescript

1520-30; Latin rescrīptum an imperial rescript (noun use of neuter past participle of rescrībere to write back, reply). See re-, script

Examples for rescript

And accordingly ye, too, may use the terms of my rescript, so that none may interfere with you.

But the prelates were far from unanimous in their construction of the rescript which they promised unanimously to obey.

Mr. O'Connell, alarmed at the import of a command so fatal, pronounced the rescript "uncanonical."

The rescript of my appointment which was drawn up later, is dated August 2nd, 1799.

A rescript arrived from Vienna placing a veto upon the resolution.

No less than this would have sufficed to gain for you this rescript of Her Majesty.

This rescript of Hadrian has clearly been added to the Apology by some editor.

But the contract contains a rescript for the diamonds; you must ask for them.

The date of the rescript is the third consulship of Antoninus Pius.

Dr. Crolly had previously explained what he considered true obedience to the rescript.

Word Value for rescript
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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