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inscription

[in-skrip-shuhn] / ɪnˈskrɪp ʃən /


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On the back, the inscription reads "Class Picture 1997".

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

It also bears an inscription which indicates it was minted in Edinburgh.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Another inscription on the vessel is written in Demotic script, a simplified form of ancient Egyptian writing.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2025

An otherwise common inscription of the nembutsu prayer for Amida Buddha is cast on one side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

They were appropriately embarrassed at the likelihood of my little sister, Nadia, seeing the inscription.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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