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- 1. write or print (an inscription) at the top of or on the outside of a document.
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Superscribe definition: to write (words, letters, one's name, address, etc.) above or on something.. See examples of SUPERSCRIBE used in a sentence.
Define superscribe. superscribe synonyms, superscribe pronunciation, superscribe translation, English dictionary definition of superscribe. tr.v. su·per·scribed , su·per·scrib·ing , su·per·scribes 1. To write on the outside or upper part of . 2. To write on the top or outside.
Superscribe generally refers to the act of writing or inscribing something on the surface, outside, or above something else. It can be used in the context of geometry, where it means to draw a figure around another in such a way that the vertices are touching.
To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter. [1913 Webster]
Definitions of SUPERSCRIBE. 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language. To write or engrave ( a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of ( anything ); as, to superscribe a letter.
In transitive terms the difference between superscribe and subscribe. is that superscribe is to address (an envelope etc.) while subscribe is to sign; to mark with one's signature as a token of consent or attestation.
1. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a superscript or superior character. 2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) obsolete a superscription on a document, letter, etc. [C16: from Latin superscriptus; see superscribe]
superscribe is the dictionary form of Superscribing Definition of superscribe. 1 [ verb ] write on the top or outside . Examples "superscribe one's name and address" 2 [ verb ] write on the outside or upper part of . Examples "superscribe an envelope" * Similar Spelling. superstring superscribe superscription superscript supercilium superstition supersession supercilious superhighway suppressor suppresser supersonic supergiant super_acid supersensitive superciliously supper_club ...
What are the verbs of the word SUPERSCRIBE? Here is a list of definitions for superscribe. write on the top or outside; "superscribe one's name and address" write on the outside or upper part of; "superscribe an envelope"
Definition of. superscription has definitions from the field of writing. 1. [ noun ] (writing) the activity of superscribing. Related terms. inscription superscribe. 2. [ noun ] (writing) an inscription written above something else. Related terms.
