n. [ L. rescriptum: cf. F. rescrit, formerly also spelt rescript. See Rescribe, v. t. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
In their rescripts and other ordinances, the Roman emperors spoke in the plural number. Hare. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. rescriptio: cf. F. rescription. See Rescribe. ] A writing back; the answering of a letter. Loveday. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Pertaining to, or answering the purpose of, a rescript; hence, deciding; settling; determining. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. By rescript. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]