Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rescribe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-scribe
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To write back; to write in reply.

Obsolete

verb

To write out again; to rewrite.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin rescribere.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rescribes (present, singular) rescribing (participle, present) rescribed (participle, past) rescribed (past)

Questions

What does rescribe mean?
To write back; to write in reply.
Where does rescribe come from?
From Latin rescribere.

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