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adscription|ædˈskrɪpʃən|
[ad. L. adscrīptiōn-em (also ascriptiōn-em) n. of action, f. adscrīb-ĕre or ascrīb-ĕre to write to, to add in writing. Commonly ascription, exc. in senses 2, 3.]
1. = ascription.
1857Sir F. Palgrave Norm. & Eng. II. 510 Good Queen Anne has no peculiar claim to that adscription of benignity. 1880Warren Bk.-plates xviii. 194 The purport, date, and adscription of each individual book-plate.
†2. spec. The describing of one geometrical figure about, or within, another; a general term including circumscribing and inscribing. Obs.
1660T. Stanley Hist. Philos. (1701) 9/1 The second, third, fourth, and fifth propositions of the fourth Book of Euclid..concerning the adscription of a Triangle and a Circle.
3. [From med.L. adscriptus glebæ; see adscript.] Attachment as a feudal inferior.
1872E. Robertson Hist. Ess. 159 This personal adscription to the overlord is the real source of the feeling..described as ‘clannish.’ |