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adscription

British  
/ ədˈskrɪpʃən /

noun

  1. a less common word for ascription

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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And thus is the common adscription of a circle: The adscription of a rectilineall followeth, and first of a Triangle.

From The Way To Geometry by Bedwell, William

Therefore a right line proportionall cut, doth thus make the adscription of a quinquangle: And from thence againe is afforded a line proportionally cut.

From The Way To Geometry by Bedwell, William

And first the common adscription, and yet out of the former adscription, after this manner.

From The Way To Geometry by Bedwell, William

This couplet sufficiently explains the ground of his adscription to the society of gods distinguished for their beauty.

From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington

Such is the Adscription of a triangle: The adscription of an ordinate triangulate is now to be taught.

From The Way To Geometry by Bedwell, William

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