PRESCRIPTS

Noun

prescripts

plural of prescript

Source: Wiktionary


PRESCRIPT

Pre"script, a. Etym: [L. praescriptus, p. p. of praescribere: cf. F. prescrit. See Prescribe.]

Definition: Directed; prescribed. " A prescript from of words." Jer. Taylor.

Pre"script, n. Etym: [L. praescriptum: cf. OF. prescript.]

1. Direction; precept; model prescribed. Milton.

2. A medical prescription. [Obs.] Bp. Fell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ADMIRABLE

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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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