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Definition of Prescreptive

Pre*scrip"tive (?), a. [L. praescriptivus of a demurrer or legal exception.] (Law) Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom.

The right to be drowsy in protracted toil has become prescriptive.
J. M. Mason.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • prescribing or basing on a norm or standard
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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