imprescriptible

[ im-pri-skrip-tuh-buhl ]

/ ˌɪm prɪˈskrɪp tə bəl /

adjective Law.

not subject to prescription.

Origin of imprescriptible

From the Medieval Latin word imprescriptibilis, dating back to 1555–65. See im-², prescriptible

OTHER WORDS FROM imprescriptible

im·pre·scrip·ti·bil·i·ty, nounim·pre·scrip·ti·bly, adverb

Words nearby imprescriptible

impredicative, impregnable, impregnate, impresa, impresario, imprescriptible, impress, impressible, impression, impressionable, impressionism

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Example sentences from the Web for imprescriptible

It is limited by no "imprescriptible" right of the individual.
Liberalism|L. T. Hobhouse
The right of the journalist is as sacred, as necessary, as imprescriptible, as the right of the legislator.
The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1|Various
This sovereignty is one, indivisible, imprescriptible, and inalienable.
The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III.|Thomas Paine
There is no “imprescriptible right” to either independence or empire.
The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy|Theodore Lothrop Stoddard

Imprescriptible, im-pre-skrip′ti-bl, adj. not founded on external authority.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for imprescriptible

imprescriptible

/ (ˌɪmprɪˈskrɪptəbəl) /

adjective

law immune or exempt from prescription

Derived forms of imprescriptible

imprescriptibility, nounimprescriptibly, adverb

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单词	imprescriptible
释义	imprescriptible [ im-pri-skrip-tuh-buhl ] / ˌɪm prɪˈskrɪp tə bəl / adjective Law. not subject to prescription. Origin of imprescriptible From the Medieval Latin word imprescriptibilis, dating back to 1555–65. See im-², prescriptible OTHER WORDS FROM imprescriptible im·pre·scrip·ti·bil·i·ty, nounim·pre·scrip·ti·bly, adverb Words nearby imprescriptible impredicative, impregnable, impregnate, impresa, impresario, imprescriptible, impress, impressible, impression, impressionable, impressionism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for imprescriptible It is limited by no "imprescriptible" right of the individual. Liberalism\|L. T. Hobhouse The right of the journalist is as sacred, as necessary, as imprescriptible, as the right of the legislator. The Speaker, No. 5: Volume II, Issue 1\|Various This sovereignty is one, indivisible, imprescriptible, and inalienable. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III.\|Thomas Paine There is no “imprescriptible right” to either independence or empire. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy\|Theodore Lothrop Stoddard Imprescriptible, im-pre-skrip′ti-bl, adj. not founded on external authority. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for imprescriptible imprescriptible / (ˌɪmprɪˈskrɪptəbəl) / adjective law immune or exempt from prescription Derived forms of imprescriptible imprescriptibility, nounimprescriptibly, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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