Plural for that which has been inscribed or engraved, typically words
“The engraved inscription on the marble pillar reveals that this votive with the bust of Plutarch was set up by the people of Delphi.”
Plural for words written on something
“The inscription on her tombstone is taken from her poem.”
Plural for words written as a dedication, typically on the front of a book
“On the front of the book is a touching personal inscription from the author to her elder sister.”
Plural for words written on something
Plural for a distinctive marking, symbol or logo
Plural for a signature, especially that of a celebrity written as a memento for an admirer
Plural for a short informal letter or written message
Plural for something which is, or has been, written
Plural for a small, flat piece of metal or other material bearing a name or inscription
Plural for a fact or piece of evidence about the past, especially an account kept in writing
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