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inscriptive
[ in-skrip-tiv ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or of the nature of an inscription.
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Other Words From
- in·scriptive·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inscriptive1
1730–40; < Latin inscrīpt ( us ) past participle of inscrībere ( inscription ) + -ive
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Example Sentences
Hardly less so are a fleet crossing Mount Athos, an army treading the Hellespont, a sun eclipsed by Persian arrows, a flying Xerxes, an admired Leonidas, an inscriptive Othryades.
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