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Definitions for Inscription
[1] something inscribed.
[2] a historical, religious, or other record cut, impressed, painted, or written on stone, brick, metal, or other hard surface.
[3] a brief, usually informal dedication, as of a book or a work of art.
[4] a note, as a dedication, that is written and signed by hand in a book.
[5] the act of inscribing.
[6] Pharmacology . the part of a prescription indicating the drugs and the amounts to be mixed.
[7] British . an issue of securities or stocks. a block of shares in a stock, as bought or sold by one person.
[8] Also called legend. Numismatics . the lettering in the field of a coin, medal, etc.
[9] something inscribed, esp words carved or engraved on a coin, tomb, etc
[10] a signature or brief dedication in a book or on a work of art
[11] the act of inscribing
[12] philosophy linguistics an element of written language, esp a sentence Compare utterance 1 (def. 3)
Words related to Inscription
engraving, caption, epitaph, signature, lettering, saying, label, imprint, legend, dedication, heading, autograph, wording
Words nearby Inscription
insanity, insatiable, insatiate, inscape, inscribe, inscription, inscriptive, inscroll, inscrutable, insculp, inseam
Origin of Inscription
1350–1400; Middle English inscripcio(u)n < Latin inscrīptiōn- (stem of inscrīptiō ), equivalent to inscrīpt(us ) (past participle of inscrībere to inscribe) + -iōn- -ion
Other words from Inscription
in·scrip·tion·al , adjective
in·scrip·tion·less , adjective
pre·in·scrip·tion , noun
su·per·in·scrip·tion , noun
Word origin for Inscription
C14: from Latin inscriptiō a writing upon, from inscrībere to write upon, from in- ² + scrībere to write
Synonyms for Inscription
caption, engraving, epitaph, lettering, signature, autograph, dedication, heading, imprint, label, legend, saying, wording