Definition for TRAN'SCRIPT

TRAN'SCRIPT, n. [L. transcriptum.]

  1. A copy; a writing made from and according to an original; a writing or composition consisting of the same words with the original. The decalogue of Moses was but a transcript, not an original. South.
  2. A copy of any kind. The Roman learning was a transcript of the Grecian. Glanville.

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