rescript

noun

something that has been written again

the act of rewriting something

a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)

a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality

Roots

rere- · Latin · back, again scriberescript- · Latin · to write

Synonyms for rescript

decreen edictn revisaln decretal revisionn revisev rewritev ukasen fiatn proclamationn pronouncementn

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Where does rescript come from?

The word rescript breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“back, again”); and script, from Latin scribere (“to write”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.