Meaning of Prescriptive

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Prescriptive

1. 1
   a.

   Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom.

2. 2
   a.

   Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued use and enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading the continuance and authority of long custom.