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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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