prescriptively (comparative more prescriptively, superlative most prescriptively)
In a prescriptive manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Pre*scrip"tive*ly, adv.
Definition: By prescription.
Pre*scrip"tive, a. Etym: [L. praescriptivus of a demurrer or legal exception.] (Law)
Definition: Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom. The right to be drowsy in protracted toil has become prescriptive. J. M. Mason.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
