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rescript.

A copy, or act of rewriting something; a rewrite.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹiːskɹɪpt/
  1. A copy, or act of rewriting something; a rewrite.

    obsolete
  2. An epistle from the pope responding to some specific question of canon law or morality; a papal decision on a question of doctrine.

  3. 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.

    Ancient-Rome
  4. Any official edict or announcement.

  5. A duplicate of, or counterpart to, a legal document.

    obsolete · rare
Where this word comes from

From Latin rescriptum (“written reply”).

verb/ˈɹiːskɹɪpt//ɹiːˈskɹɪpt/
  1. To script again or anew.

    transitive
    We're rescripting some popular British TV shows for an American audience.
Where this word comes from

From Latin rescriptum (“written reply”).

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