Associations to the word «Rescript»

RESCRIPT, noun. The answer of an emperor (originally the Roman Emperor) when formally consulted by a magistrate or other persons on some difficult point of law.

RESCRIPT, noun. The official written answer of the Pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.

RESCRIPT, noun. A duplicate copy of a legal document.

RESCRIPT, noun. A rewriting, a document copied or written again.

RESCRIPT, verb. (transitive) To script again or anew.

RESCRIPT, noun. A reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality.

RESCRIPT, noun. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there".

RESCRIPT, noun. The act of rewriting something.

RESCRIPT, noun. Something that has been written again; "the rewrite was much better".