EGAVE

rescript

About 0.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A copy, or act of rewriting something; a rewrite. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun An epistle from the pope responding to some specific question of canon law or morality; a papal decision on a question of doctrine.
  3. noun A statement issued by an emperor which sets out legal guidance on some matter, especially in response to a formal request from a magistrate or similar.
  4. noun Any official edict or announcement.
  5. noun A duplicate of, or counterpart to, a legal document.
  6. verb To script again or anew.
    We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.

Similar words

edict decree fiat order revision revisal revise rewrite reformation review

Often followed by

of on to was in from is and which

Word family

rescripts

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