Both Uses of
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Unbroken - adapted for young adults
- In it, there were eight dollars, the newspaper illustration that had gotten him and Phil beaten up, and a USC pass inscribed with Louie's name.†
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- There was a cake with Welcome Home Louie inscribed in icing.†
p. 243.4
Definitions:
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(inscribe) to write or mark -- often by engraving or etching onto a surface
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
In mathematics, inscribe means to draw a geometric shape within another geometric shape so that each vertex (corner or angle) of the enclosed shape touches the outer figure. For example, a square is inscribed in a circle when each corner of the square touches the circle.