Prescript \Pre"script\, a. [L. praescriptus, p. p. of
   praescribere: cf. F. prescrit. See Prescribe.]
   Directed; prescribed. " A prescript from of words." --Jer.
   Taylor.
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	Prescript \Pre"script\, n. [L. praescriptum: cf. OF. prescript.]
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   1. Direction; precept; model prescribed. --Milton.
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   2. A medical prescription. [Obs.] --Bp. Fell.
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	prescript
    n 1: prescribed guide for conduct or action [syn: rule,
         prescript]

	

	82 Moby Thesaurus words for "prescript":
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   byword, canon, catchword, charge, collected sayings, command,
   commission, current saying, decree, decretum, dictate, dictation,
   dictum, direction, directive, distich, edict, enactment, epigram,
   expression, form, formality, formula, formulary, general orders,
   gnome, golden saying, injunction, institute, institution,
   instruction, jus, law, legislation, lex, maxim, measure, moral,
   mot, motto, oracle, order, ordinance, ordonnance, phrase,
   pithy saying, precept, prescription, proverb, proverbial saying,
   proverbs, regulation, rubric, rule, ruling, saw, saying, sentence,
   sententious expression, sloka, standing order, statute,
   stock saying, sutra, teaching, text, verse, wisdom,
   wisdom literature, wise saying, witticism, word, words of wisdom