Found 2 items, similar to ascription.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ascription
ascription
n 1: assigning some quality or character to a person or thing;
“the attribution of language to birds”;
“the ascription
to me of honors I had not earned” [syn:
attribution]
2: assigning to a cause or source;
“the attribution of lighting
to an expression of God's wrath”;
“he questioned the
attribution of the painting to Picasso” [syn:
attribution]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ascription
Ascription
\As*crip"tion\, n. [L. ascriptio, fr. ascribere. See
Ascribe.]
The act of ascribing, imputing, or affirming to belong; also,
that which is ascribed.
[1913 Webster]