1. [adj]  (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner; "an adscript serf"
2. [adj]  (printing) written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it

ADSCRIPT is a 8 letter word that starts with A.

1. \Ad"script\, a. [L. adscriptus, p. p. of adscribere to
   enroll. See {Ascribe}.]
   Held to service as attached to the soil; -- said of feudal
   serfs.
   
   

2. \Ad"script\, n.
   One held to service as attached to the glebe or estate; a
   feudal serf. --Bancroft.