See Also: adscript(dictionary)

adscript (iou)



adscript noun & adjective. L17.
[Latin adscriptus pa. pple of adscribere, from ad AD- + scribere write.]
A. noun.
Math. The tangent of an angle. L17-M19.
An adscript serf (see sense B.1 below). M19.
A comment or note added to a manuscript. L19.
b. adjective.
[For medieval Latin adscriptus glebae attached to the soil.] Of a feudal serf: hereditarily pertaining to an estate and transferred with it. E19.
Written after (opp. subscript). L19.