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Definition of Insculped
1. insculp [v] - See also: insculp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insculped
Literary usage of Insculped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate by William Chaffers (1905)
"The new punches of countermark shall be then in like manner insculped at the
office of the Common Hall, and immediately put with their matrices into a ..."
2. Proofs of the interpolation of the vowel-letters in the text of the Hebrew by Charles William Wall (1857)
"But of several of the bilingual inscriptions in question, the Greek portion can
be shown of less age than the writing of the same kind insculped upon this ..."
3. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1912)
"They have in England A coin that bears the figure of an angel Stamped in gold,
but that's insculped upon; But here an angel in a golden bed Lies all within. ..."
4. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1889)
"... yet preserved in St. Michael's Church) appears plainly impressed with a lion
passant curved tail, with a variety of insculped decorations attending it. ..."
5. Enjoyment of Poetry by Max Eastman (1921)
"From curled silver vapor, To lust of his mind:— Thou could'st not have thought
met So purely, so palely, Tinily, surely, Mightily, frailly, insculped and ..."
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