adscript
English
Etymology
From Latin adscriptus, past participle of adscribere (“to enroll”). See ascribe.
Noun
adscript (plural adscripts)
- A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
- (typography) Something written or printed immediately after another character and aligned with it.
See also
- subscript
- superscript
Adjective
adscript (not comparable)
- Held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
Translations
held to service as attached to the soil
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Anagrams
- practis'd