Adscript

Word ADSCRIPT
Character 8
Hyphenation ad script
Pronunciations N/A

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You've got to write the adscript in solid English -- especially when you're talking about deception and tearing quotes out of context. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

The soul of man has never yet in any land been willingly adscript to the glebe. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

Villeins, semi-entitled to half a bearskin of winter nights, seven yards from the fire, and adscript serfs, holding the reversion of a scraped marrow-bone under heriot (Aren't those beautiful words, Best Beloved?). ❋ Rudyard Kipling (1900)

The writing is in elegant continuous uncials (capitals), in three columns, without initial letters or iota subscript or adscript. ❋ Unknown (1884)

While speaking of Antinous as a divinised man, adscript to the gods of Egypt, accepted as hero and as god in Hellas, Italy, and Asia ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

The divinised emperors were [Greek: paredroi] or [Greek: synthronoi]; nor did Virgil hesitate to flatter Augustus by questioning into which college of the immortals he would be adscript after death -- ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

Returning from this excursion, and determining that Antinous was a hero or divinised mortal, adscript to the college of the greater gods, and invested with many of their attributes, we may next ask the question, why this artificial cult, due in the first place to imperial passion and caprice, and nourished by the adulation of fawning provinces, was preserved from the rapid dissolution to which the flimsy products of court-flattery are subject. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

You've got to write the adscript in solid English -- specially when you're talking about deception and tearing quotes out of context. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As the bards recorded with a zeal and minuteness, so far as I can see, without parallel, the histories of the families to which they were adscript, so also they recorded with equal patience and care the far-extending pedigrees of those other families -- invisible indeed, but to them more real and more awe-inspiring -- who dwelt by the sacred lakes and rivers, and in the folds of the fairy hills, and the great raths and cairns reared for them by pious hands. ❋ Standish O'Grady (1887)

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