3 uses
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Definition
to write in various formal or special senses including:
- to write, carve, or etch words onto something's surface
- to write a signed message — as in a book given as a gift
- to mark with one's signature to write down something when adding it to a list
- The sergeant turned it in his hand, held the hilt up to the sunlight to read the engraved inscription.3.27 (66% in)
- It bore the inscription in Ashley's hand: "Mrs.3.30 (39% in)
- On its back was pasted a strip of coarse brown wrapping paper, inscribed in pale homemade ink.3.30 (92% in)
There are no more uses of "inscribe" in Gone with the Wind.
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