About The Word Inscribe
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Inscribe
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What's The Definition Of Inscribe?
[v] mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book"
[v] write, engrave, or print as a lasting record [v] address, as a work of literature, in a style less formal than a dedication [v] convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons" [v] register formally; as a participant or member [v] write upon; engrave a pen, for example [v] draw within a figure so as to touch in as many places as possible Synonyms | Synonyms for Inscribe: autograph | cipher | code | cypher | encipher | encode | encrypt | engrave | enrol | enroll | enter | grave | recruit | write in code Related Terms | Find terms related to Inscribe: alphabet | alphabetize | autolithograph | be a printmaker | bed | book | calendar | capitalize | carve | catalog | chalk | chalk up | character | check in | chisel | chronicle | confirm | copy | copy out | crease | cribble | crosshatch | cut | deep-dye | define | docket | draft | draw up | edit | embed | enchase | enface | engraft | engrave | engross | enroll | enscroll | enter | entrench | establish | etch | file | fill out | fix | found | furrow | grave | groove | ground | hatch | impact | impanel | implant | impress | imprint | incise | inculcate | index | indite | infix | ingrain | initial | insert | instill | jam | jot down | letter | line | list | lithograph | lodge | log | make a memorandum | make a note | make a recension | make an entry | make out | make prints | mark | mark down | matriculate | minute | note | note down | pack | pen | pencil | place upon record | plant | poll | post | post up | print | push the pen | put down | put in writing | put on paper | put on tape | recense | record | reduce to writing | register | revise | rewrite | root | score | scrape | scratch | scribe | scrive | scroll | sculpture | seat | set | set down | set in | settle | sign | spill ink | spoil paper | stamp | stereotype | stipple | superscribe | tabulate | take down | tape | tape-record | tool | trace | transcribe | transliterate | type | videotape | wedge | write | write down | write in | write out | write up See Also | carve | character | chip at | dedicate | delineate | describe | draft | draw | enlist | enter | line | matriculate | muster in | outline | put down | record | register | sign | trace | unionise | unionize | write Inscribe In Webster's Dictionary \In*scribe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inscribed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Inscribing}.] [L. inscribere. See 1st {In-}, and
{Scribe}.]
1. To write or engrave; to mark down as something to be read;
to imprint.
Inscribe a verse on this relenting stone. --Pope.
2. To mark with letters, charakters, or words.
O let thy once lov'd friend inscribe thy stone.
--Pope.
3. To assign or address to; to commend to by a shot address;
to dedicate informally; as, to inscribe an ode to a
friend. --Dryden.
4. To imprint deeply; to impress; to stamp; as, to inscribe a
sentence on the memory.
5. (Geom.) To draw within so as to meet yet not cut the
boundaries.
Note: A line is inscribed in a circle, or in a sphere, when
its two ends are in the circumference of the circle, or
in the surface of the sphere. A triangle is inscribed
in another triangle, when the three angles of the
former are severally on the three sides of the latter.
A circle is inscribed in a polygon, when it touches
each side of the polygon. A sphere is inscribed in a
polyhedron, when the sphere touches each boundary plane
of the polyhedron. The latter figure in each case is
circumscribed about the former.
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