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scription|ˈskrɪpʃən| [ad. L. scriptiōn-em, f. scrībĕre to write. Cf. OF. escripsion, escricion.] †1. A writing; a document; an inscription. Obs.
1597A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 5 b, To imploye their time in the readinge of my scriptsons [sic] and writinges. 1607Bp. J. King Serm. 5 Nov. 34 Let the scription of those tables bee. Non nobis domine [etc.]. 1693Dryden Ded. 3rd Misc., I care not much if I give this handle to our bad illiterate Poetasters, for the defence of their Scriptions, as they call them. 2. The action of writing. rare.
1802–12Bentham Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827) I. 279 Recordation, registration, scription. 1973Screen Spring/Summer 122 There exist..two types of reference to the idea of language in general cinema theory which lead to two conceptions that I shall distinguish as those of a ‘cinema of speech’, mode of natural expression, and of a ‘cinema of writing’, activity of scription, production, transformation, analysis. 3. Handwriting; a kind of handwriting. rare.
1846W. Maskell Mon. Rit. II. p. xxxiv, The vellum is rough, and the scription careless. 1849Rock Ch. of Fathers I. 18 note, This Anglo-Saxon MS. is of the early part of the ninth century, and a fac-simile of its scription is given by Hickes. Ibid. I. iii. 275 Britain taught Ireland a peculiar style of scription. |