PROSCRIPT

Etymology

Noun

proscript (plural proscripts)

A proscription; a prohibition; an interdict.

One who is proscribed.

Source: Wiktionary


Pro"script, n. Etym: [See Proscribe.]

1. A proscription; a prohibition; an interdict. [R.]

2. One who is proscribed. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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