adscript

noun

Meaning

A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
To hold (a person) to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
Held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
Something written or printed immediately after another character and aligned with it.

Word Forms

adscripts adscripting adscripted

Etymology

From Latin adscriptus, past participle of adscribere (“to enroll”). See ascribe.

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