v. t. [ L. praescindere to cut off in front; prae before + scindere to cut asunder: cf. F. prescinder. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. praescius; prae before + scius knowing, fr. scire to know. ] Cutting off; abstracting. [ R. ] Cheyne. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The blessed Jesus . . . did sacramentally rescind the impure relics of Adam and the contraction of evil customs. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Capable of being rescinded. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of rescinding; rescission. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
The blessed Jesus . . . did sacramentally rescind the impure relics of Adam and the contraction of evil customs. Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Capable of being rescinded. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of rescinding; rescission. [ 1913 Webster ]