adscript noun & adjective. ['adskrɪpt] L17.
[Latin adscriptus pa. pple of adscribere, from ad AD- + scribere write.]
A. noun.
1. Math. The tangent of an angle. L17-M19.

2. An adscript serf (see sense B.1 below). M19.

3. A comment or note added to a manuscript. L19.
b. adjective.
1. [For medieval Latin adscriptus glebae attached to the soil.] Of a feudal serf: hereditarily pertaining to an estate and transferred with it. E19.

2. Written after (opp. subscript). L19.

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