precept

In lang=en terms the difference between prescription and precept

is that prescription is a period of time within which a right must be exercised, unless the right is extinguished while precept is a written command, especially a demand for payment.

As an adjective prescription

is (of a drug, etc.) only available with a physician or nurse practitioner's written prescription.

As a verb precept is

to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between observation and precept

is that observation is the act of observing, and the fact of being observed while precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As a verb precept is

(obsolete) to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between proverb and precept

is that proverb is a phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations while precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As verbs the difference between proverb and precept

is that proverb is to write or utter proverbs while precept is to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between truism and precept

is that truism is a self-evident or obvious truth while precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As a verb precept is

to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between motto and precept

is that motto is motto while precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As a verb precept is

(obsolete) to teach by precepts.

As a noun precept

is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As a verb precept

is (obsolete) to teach by precepts.

Percept is a anagram of precept.

As nouns the difference between precept and percept

is that precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct while percept is something perceived; the object of perception.

As a verb precept

is to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between recept and precept

is that recept is an idea that is formed by the repetition of percepts while precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.

As a verb precept is

(obsolete) to teach by precepts.

As nouns the difference between precept and pattern

is that precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct while pattern is model, example.

As verbs the difference between precept and pattern

is that precept is to teach by precepts while pattern is to apply a pattern.

As nouns the difference between precept and quote

is that precept is a rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct while quote is a quotation, statement attributed to someone else.

As verbs the difference between precept and quote

is that precept is to teach by precepts while quote is to repeat someone’s exact words.