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adscript
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adscript, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to enroll. See Ascribe.].
Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs. [1913 Webster]
adscript, n.
One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a feudal serf. Bancroft. [1913 Webster]
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