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Meaning of inscribe
to write or cut words or initials on something
Etymology of inscribe
The word "inscribe" comes from the Latin "inscribere", which is a combination of "in" (on or upon) and "scribere" (to write)
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of writing or cutting words on a surface
Synonyms
Definitions
- To write or mark (words, a message, etc.) on a surface, especially in a formal or decorative way
- * To enter (a person's name) on a list or record
- * To dedicate (a book, etc.) to someone
Usage Examples
- The artist inscribed her name on the bottom of the painting
- * The winner's name was inscribed on the trophy
- * The author inscribed the book to her friend