Definitions for superscribe
ˈsu pərˌskraɪb, ˌsu pərˈskraɪbsu·per·scribe

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 1 vote

1. superscribeverb

   write on the top or outside

   "superscribe one's name and address"

2. superscribeverb

   write on the outside or upper part of

   "superscribe an envelope"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. superscribeverb

   to write on the exterior of, the surface of, or above.

   He superscribed each character with its Latin-alphabet equivalent.

2. superscribeverb

   to write (something) on the exterior of an object, such as a document or an envelope.

   His wife superscribed her own notes on each of his letters before sending them in packets to the editor.

3. superscribeverb

   To address (an envelope etc.).

4. Etymology: From superscribo

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Superscribeverb

   To inscribe upon the top or outside.

   Etymology: super and scribo, Latin.

   Fabretti and others believe, that by the two fortunes were only meant in general the goddess who sent prosperity or afflictions, and produce in their behalf an ancient monument, superscribed. Addison.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. superscribe

   Superscribe generally refers to the act of writing or inscribing something on the surface, outside, or above something else. It can be used in the context of geometry, where it means to draw a figure around another in such a way that the vertices are touching. Alternatively, in the context of writing, it can refer to making an inscription or writing on the cover or outside of a document or envelope.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Superscribeverb

   to write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to superscribe a letter

2. Etymology: [L. superscribere, superscriptum; super over + scribere to write. See Super-, and Scribe.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Superscribe

   sū-pėr-skrīb′, v.t. to write or engrave over, on the outside or top: to write the name on the outside or cover of.—ns. Sū′perscript, Superscrip′tion, act of superscribing: that which is written or engraved above or on the outside. [L. super, above, scribĕre, scriptum, to write.]

Matched Categories

1. • Write

How to pronounce superscribe?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say superscribe in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of superscribe in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of superscribe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=superscribe
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Superscribe
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=superscribe
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superscribe
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=superscribe