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Definition of Inscribed
1. Adjective. Written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface.
2. Adjective. Cut or impressed into a surface. "Engraved invitations"
Definition of Inscribed
1. Verb. (past of inscribe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inscribed
1. inscribe [v] - See also: inscribe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inscribed
Literary usage of Inscribed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Greek Mathematics by Thomas Little Heath (1921)
"Inscribed pentagons set the opposite way are inscribed in the two smaller ...
Regular pentagons inscribed in the larger circles with vertices at the proper ..."
2. A Treatise on Conic Sections: Containing an Account of Some of the Most by George Salmon (1879)
"If the rectangle under the segments of one of the perpendiculars of a triangle
inscribed in 8 be constant, and = M, the locus of intersection of ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1911)
"Vol 1. inscribed "Samuel Mathers Book 1733." MEISNER, BALTHAZAR. ... Inscribed "S.
Mather's, 1745." Modern Pleas for Schism and Infidelity Reviewed. ..."
4. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers: Biographical and Critical by Michael Bryan (1886)
"The Genealogy of the first twelve Emperors and Empresses, with their Portraits,
from medals ; two sheets. The Kings of Poland, in medallions ; inscribed ..."
5. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1877)
"On the reverse side these words are inscribed :— " By ... [These lines were
inscribed by Burns in a copy of Fergusson's Poems presented by him to a young ..."
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