prescriptorial

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adjective

Prior to the invention or use of writing.

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Meanings

adjectiveprescriptorial (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePrior to the invention or use of writing.

Origin

From pre- + scriptorial.

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APA

prescriptorial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptorial

MLA

“prescriptorial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptorial. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prescriptorial,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prescriptorial.

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