Conscribe

[kәn'skraib]

Definition

(v. t.) To enroll; to enlist.

Editor: Sonya

Definition

v.t. to enlist by conscription.—adj. Con′script enrolled registered.—n. one enrolled and liable to serve as a soldier or sailor.—v.t. to enlist.—n. Conscrip′tion a compulsory enrolment for naval or military service: the obtaining recruits by compulsion.—adj. Conscrip′tional.—Conscript fathers (patres conscripti) the senators of ancient Rome.

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