01 v. t. To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.
imp. & p. p.
Inscribed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Inscribing
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1.
To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read; to imprint.“Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone.” — Pope.
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To mark with letters, characters, or words.“O let thy once lov'd friend inscribe thy stone.” — Pope.
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3.
To assign or address to; to commend to by a short address; to dedicate informally; as, to inscribe an ode to a friend.
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To imprint deeply; to impress; to stamp; as, to inscribe a sentence on the memory.
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5.
To draw within so as to meet yet not cut the boundaries.(Geom.)