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English Dictionary: adscript by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adscript
adj
  1. written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it
    Antonym(s): inferior, subscript, superior, superscript
  2. (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner; "an adscript serf"
    Synonym(s): adscript, adscripted
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Adscript \Ad"script\, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to
      enroll. See {Ascribe}.]
      Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal
      serfs.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Adscript \Ad"script\, n.
      One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a
      feudal serf. --Bancroft.
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