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Park

A piece of ground inclosed and stored with beasts of the chase which a man may have by prescription or the kings grant

Custos spiritualium

belongs to the dean and chapter, but at present, in England, to the archbishop of the province by prescription, Encyc. Londin.

Quacksalver

One who boasts of his skill in medicines and salves or of the efficacy of his prescriptions a charlatan a quack a mountebank

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bar

: preclude : as a : to act as a bar to (as a claim or action) [liberative prescription s actions "Louisiana Civil Code"] [final judgment barred the subsequent claim] b : to prevent (a party) from

imprescriptible

imprescriptible : not subject to prescription : inalienable

learned intermediary doctrine

learned intermediary doctrine : a doctrine of products liability law: the manufacturer of a prescription drug fulfills its duty to warn of potentially harmful effects of the drug by informing the prescribing physician

over-the-counter

traded or effected on an organized securities exchange [ transactions] [ securities] 2 : sold lawfully without a prescription [ drugs]

peremption

claim barred by ] ;also : the period of time after which such an extinguishment automatically occurs compare prescription

peremptory exception

provides no remedy for the injury the plaintiff alleges, that the claim is barred by res judicata or prescription, or that an indispensable party has not been joined

tack

that of another esp. in order to satisfy the statutory time period for acquiring title to or a prescriptive easement in the property of a third party [successive adverse users in privity with prior adverse users can

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