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Prescription

Prescription [fr. pr'scribo, Lat.], title produced and authorised by long usage.

prescription [partly from Middle French prescription establishment of a claim, from

prescriptive 1 : serving to prescribe [ rules] 2 : acquired

by immemorial or long continued use and enjoyment as a prescriptive right of title pleading the continuance and authority of long

prescriptive easement see easement

Recommendation and prescription, there is a basic distinction between recommendation and pres-cription of

prescription of nonuse see prescription

acquisitive prescription see prescription

liberative prescription see prescription

Depending on or derived from prescription proper to be prescribed