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Webster 1913 Edition

(r?-s?z′?-r? or r?-s?s′-)

Adj.

[L.

rescissorius

: cf. F.

rescisoire

Tending to rescind; rescinding.

To pass a general act

rescissory

(as it was called), annulling all the Parliaments that had been held since the year 1633.

Bp. Burnet.

Adj.

Having power to cut off or to abrogate.

rescissory ‎(comparative more rescissory, superlative most rescissory)

Tending to rescind.
To pass a general act rescissory (as it was called), annulling all the Parliaments that had been held since the year 1633. — Bp. Burnet.