rewrite, revision, rescript
(noun) something that has been written again; “the rewrite was much better”
revision, revisal, revise, rescript
(noun) the act of rewriting something
decree, edict, fiat, order, 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) a reply by a Pope to an inquiry concerning a point of law or morality
Source: WordNet® 3.1
rescript (plural rescripts)
(historical law) A clarification of a point of law by a monarch issued upon formal consultation by a lower magistrate.
(canon law) An ad hoc reply of a pope to some specific question of canon law or morality, without precedential force, sometimes (improper) inclusive of decretals which serve as precedents in canon law.
A duplicate copy of a legal document.
A rewriting, a document copied or written again.
rescript (third-person singular simple present rescripts, present participle rescripting, simple past and past participle rescripted)
(transitive) To script again or anew.
• scripter
Source: Wiktionary
Re"script (r"skrpt), n. Etym: [L. rescriptum: cf. F. rescrit, formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe,v. t.]
1. (Rom.Antiq.)
Definition: The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree. In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman emperors spoke in the plural number. Hare.
2. (R.C.Ch.)
Definition: The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.
3. A counterpart. Bouvier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2025
(adjective) enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure; “a happy smile”; “spent many happy days on the beach”; “a happy marriage”
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
