prescribe

v. அறுதியிடு, விதிமுறைசெய், ஆணையாக இடு, மருந்து முதலியன வகுத்துக்குறி, குறித்துக்கொடு, வகுத்துறை, வழிவகை கூறு, எல்லை கட்டுறுத்து, நடப்புரிமை வற்புறுத்து, நீள் வழக்காற்றுரிமை கோரு, தவணைகடந்து செல்லாததாகு.

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Pre*scribe", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prescribed; p. pr & vb. n. Prescribing.] Etym: [L. praescribere, praescriptum; prae before + scriebe to write. See Scribe.] 1. To lay down authoritatively as a guide, direction, or rule of action; to impose as a peremptory order; to dictate; to appoint; to direct. Prescribe not us our duties. Shak. Let streams prescribe their fountains where to run. Dryden. 2. (Med.) Defn: To direct, as a remedy to be used by a patient; as, the doctor prescribed quinine. Syn. -- To appoint; order; command; dictate; ordain; institute; establish. Pre*scribe", v. i. 1. To give directions; to dictate. A forwardness to prescribe to their opinions. Locke. 2. To influence by long use [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. 3. (Med.) Defn: To write or to give medical directions; to indicate remedies; as, to prescribe for a patient in a fever. 4. (Law) Defn: To claim by prescription; to claim a title to a thing on the ground of immemorial use and enjoyment, that is, by a custom having the force of law.