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  • English Word Prescript Definition Direction; precept; model prescribed.
  • English Word Prescript Definition A medical prescription.
  • English Word Prescriptibility Definition The quality or state of being prescriptible.
  • English Word Prescriptible Definition Depending on, or derived from, prescription; proper to be prescribed.
  • English Word Prescription Definition The act of prescribing, directing, or dictating; direction; precept; also, that which is prescribed.
  • English Word Prescription Definition A direction of a remedy or of remedies for a disease, and the manner of using them; a medical recipe; also, a prescribed remedy.
  • English Word Prescription Definition A prescribing for title; the claim of title to a thing by virtue immemorial use and enjoyment; the right or title acquired by possession had during the time and in the manner fixed by law.
  • English Word Prescriptive Definition 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.
  • English Word Prescriptively Definition By prescription.
  • English Word Prescuta Definition of Prescutum
  • English Word Prescutum Definition The first of the four pieces composing the dorsal part, or tergum, of a thoracic segment of an insect. It is usually small and inconspicuous.
  • English Word Preseance Definition Priority of place in sitting.
  • English Word Preselect Definition To select beforehand.
  • English Word Presence Definition The state of being present, or of being within sight or call, or at hand; -- opposed to absence.
  • English Word Presence Definition The place in which one is present; the part of space within one's ken, call, influence, etc.; neighborhood without the intervention of anything that forbids intercourse.
  • English Word Presence Definition Specifically, neighborhood to the person of one of superior of exalted rank; also, presence chamber.
  • English Word Presence Definition The whole of the personal qualities of an individual; person; personality; especially, the person of a superior, as a sovereign.
  • English Word Presence Definition An assembly, especially of person of rank or nobility; noble company.
  • English Word Presence Definition Port, mien; air; personal appearence.
  • English Word Presensation Definition Previous sensation, notion, or idea.
  • English Word Presension Definition Previous perception.
  • English Word Present Definition Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.
  • English Word Present Definition Now existing, or in process; begun but not ended; now in view, or under consideration; being at this time; not past or future; as, the present session of Congress; the present state of affairs; the present instance.
  • English Word Present Definition Not delayed; immediate; instant; coincident.
  • English Word Present Definition Ready; quick in emergency; as a present wit.
  • English Word Present Definition Favorably attentive; propitious.
  • English Word Present Definition Present time; the time being; time in progress now, or at the moment contemplated; as, at this present.
  • English Word Present Definition Present letters or instrument, as a deed of conveyance, a lease, letter of attorney, or other writing; as in the phrase, " Know all men by these presents," that is, by the writing itself, " per has literas praesentes; " -- in this sense, rarely used in the singular.
  • English Word Present Definition A present tense, or the form of the verb denoting the present tense.
  • English Word Present Definition To bring or introduce into the presence of some one, especially of a superior; to introduce formally; to offer for acquaintance; as, to present an envoy to the king; (with the reciprocal pronoun) to come into the presence of a superior.