superscribe

/ˌˈsupərˌˈskraɪb/
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Other forms: superscribed; superscribes; superscribing

Definitions of superscribe
  1. verb
    write on the top or outside
    “superscribe one's name and address”
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    type of:
    write
    mark or trace on a surface
  2. verb
    write on the outside or upper part of
    “superscribe an envelope”
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    type of:
    write
    mark or trace on a surface
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