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inscribed

Definitions of inscribed
  1. adjective
    written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
    synonyms:
    written
    set down in writing in any of various ways
  2. adjective
    cut or impressed into a surface
    synonyms: engraved, etched, graven, incised
    carved, carven
    made for or formed by carving (`carven' is archaic or literary)
  3. adjective
    (geometry) drawn or placed inside another shape, with all corners or sides touching
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