rescript
🇬🇧 UK/'ri:skript/🇺🇸 US
GREA2
Definitions
n.
An official written reply or decree from a ruler or the Pope on a point of law or morality.
敕令,诏书;(教皇的)批复
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.imperial rescript皇帝敕令
- 2.papal rescript教皇批复
- 3.issue a rescript颁布敕令
- 4.[royal rescript]王室诏书
Example Sentences
- 1.
The emperor issued a rescript granting tax exemptions to the flood-stricken provinces.
- 2.
The Pope's rescript clarified the canonical rules governing the annulment of marriages.
- 3.
Historians studied the ancient rescript to understand the legal customs of the Roman Empire.