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superscription

[soo-per-skrip-shuhn] / ˌsu pərˈskrɪp ʃən /


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I don't know what to 44 make of the Superscription.

From The Busie Body by Byrd, Jess

The Superscription Formal invitations are always addressed to Mr. Stanley Smith; all other personal letters may be addressed to Stanley Smith, Esq.

From Etiquette by Post, Emily

Of the Style of his Letters: and of the Superscription about his great Seal and his Privy Seal First I shall say you why he was clept the great Chan.

From The Travels of Sir John Mandeville by Mandeville, John, Sir

Superscription should begin just below the middle of the envelope and near the left edge—the envelope lying with its closed side toward you—and should occupy three or four lines.

From Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition by Kellogg, Brainerd

The lines should be straight, and every part of the Superscription should be legible.

From Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room by Reed, Alonzo




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