adscript

Adjective, Noun

ad=script

WORDNET DICTIONARY

adscript(a = adj.all) - written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it;

adscript(s = adj.all) adscripted - (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner; "an adscript serf"

adscript, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to enroll. See Ascribe.].

Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal serfs. [1913 Webster]

adscript, n.

One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a feudal serf. Bancroft. [1913 Webster]