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rescriptively

rescriptively adverb: by rescript.

Adverb

rescriptively (not comparable)

  1. By rescript.
    • February 11 1780, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons on œconomical reform
      the crown has (where they are not granted or rescriptively held) the dominion of the soil

Origin of rescriptively

From rescriptive + -ly.

Questions about rescriptively

What does rescriptively mean?
Rescriptively means by rescript.
What part of speech is rescriptively?
Rescriptively is an adverb.

Words near rescriptively in the dictionary

  1. rescripted
  2. rescripting
  3. rescription
  4. rescriptions
  5. rescriptive
  6. rescriptively
  7. rescripts
  8. rescrub
  9. rescrubbed
  10. rescrubbing
  11. rescrubs

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