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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Im·pre·scrip·ti·ble a.
 1. Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by disuse, or by the claims of another founded on prescription; -- of rights.
    The right of navigation, fishing, and others that may be exercised on the sea, belonging to the right of mere ability, are imprescriptible.   --Vattel (Trans. )
 2. Not derived from, or dependent on, external authority; self-evidencing; obvious.
    The imprescriptible laws of the pure reason.   --Colerridge.
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