conscribe

English

Etymology

From Latin cōnscrībere. See conscript.

Verb

conscribe (third-person singular simple present conscribes, present participle conscribing, simple past and past participle conscribed)

  1. (obsolete) To enroll; to enlist.
    • a. 1548 (date written), Edward Hall, Richard Grafton, “(please specify the part of the work)”, in The Vnion of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, [], London: [] Richardi Graftoni [], published 1548, →OCLC:
      this armie [] was conscribed and come together to Harflete.

References

Latin

Verb

cōnscrībe

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of cōnscrībō