Past tense for to write or carve (words or symbols) on something
“Inscribe the text in vermilion script on a slip of blue-green wood.”
Past tense for to put in writing
“Then inscribe a letter to yourself, or make a list, emphasizing the areas in which you need to improve in order to be a better husband, wife, and parent.”
Past tense for to register (someone) as a member or participant
“If the nominee is under the age of sixteen years, the Postmaster-General shall not inscribe him as the holder of the stock, or pay to him any dividends accruing due thereon.”
Past tense for to make a record or listing of
“Keep the book open for people to inscribe the names of the dearly departed.”
Past tense for to write or mark with one's name (or brand)
“Whenever Porta entirely designed and colored any work, he was wont to inscribe it with his name, and the year in which it was produced.”
Past tense for to write a dedication to someone
“How could I, as a friend, do otherwise than inscribe the book to him?”
Past tense for to mark with one's signature or name as a token of consent or attestation
Past tense for to plan one's time
Physically etched or engraved in stone
Inscribed or printed on (something)
Adorned or applied with decorations
Having been listed or entered into a list or document
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