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imprescriptible
im·pre·script·i·ble
[
ìmprə skríptəb'l
]
adjective
Definition:
not to be taken away:
impossible to remove or violate
the people's imprescriptible rights
imprescriptible civil rights
[
Late 16th century. < medieval Latin
imprescriptibilis
< Latin
praescript-
, past participle of
praescribere
(see
prescribe
)
]
im·pre·script·i·bil·i·ty
[
ìmprə skriptə bíllətee
]
noun
im·pre·script·i·bly
[
ìmprə skríptəblee
]
adverb
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im·pre·script·i·bil·i·ty [ ìmprə skriptə bíllətee ] nounim·pre·script·i·bly [ ìmprə skríptəblee ] adverb
