Pre"script (?), a. [L.
praescriptus, p. p. of praescribere: cf. F.
prescrit. See Prescribe.] Directed;
prescribed. " A prescript from of words." Jer.
Taylor.
Pre"script, n. [L. praescriptum:
cf. OF. prescript.]
1. Direction; precept; model prescribed.
Milton.
2. A medical prescription. [Obs.]
Bp. Fell.