Inscribe

in-skrīb′, v.t. to write upon: to engrave, as on a monument: to put (a person's name) in a book, by way of compliment: to imprint deeply: ( geom. ) to draw one figure within another.— adj. Inscrīb′able .— ns. Inscrīb′er ; In scrip′tion , a writing upon: that which is inscribed: title: dedication of a book to a person: the name given to records inscribed on stone, metal, clay, .— adjs. In scrip′tional , In scrip′tive , bearing an inscription: of the character of an inscription. [Fr.,—L. inscribĕre , in scrip tum — in , upon, scribĕre , to write.]