Antonyms for prescribed
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : pri-skrahyb |
Phonetic Transcription : prɪˈskraɪb |
Definition of prescribed
Origin :- "to write down as a direction," mid-15c., from Latin praescribere "write beforehand" (see prescription). Related: Prescribed; prescribing. Medical sense is from 1580s, probably a back formation from prescription.
- adj set as guide
- They recite in a timid and indistinct tone the prescribed fustian.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 7, May 14, 1870 » by Various
- For this end he is fed, clothed, and prescribed for in sickness.
- Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VII (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
- In short, fat is eaten daily by all ranks of people, in some way or other, in much larger quantities than is prescribed for soup.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- A patient of his, you might say; anyhow, he prescribed for her.
- Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- If he caught cold there was the medicine Doctor Harley had prescribed.
- Extract from : « Mary-'Gusta » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- He was carrying, insecurely, a jug of poppy-head and camomile, which had been prescribed as a lotion.
- Extract from : « The Manxman » by Hall Caine
- No, I think not, for Brassy prescribed for himself and I administered the medicine.
- Extract from : « Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer » by Colonel Prentiss Ingraham
- What medical man has ever lived who has prescribed for so many women?
- Extract from : « Treatise on the Diseases of Women » by Lydia E. Pinkham
- Ask the student "doing" prescribed logic to explain the value of the course.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
- But the appreciative reading of any work of literature cannot thus be prescribed.
- Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
Synonyms for prescribed
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