Found 3 items, similar to inscription.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: inscription prasasti
English → English (WordNet) Definition: inscription inscription n 1: letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something [syn: lettering] 2: a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something [syn: dedication] 3: the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
English → English (gcide) Definition: Inscription Inscription \In*scrip"tion\, n. [L. inscriptio, fr. inscribere, inscriptum, to inscribe: cf. F. inscription. See Inscribe.] 1. The act or process of inscribing. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is inscribed; something written or engraved; especially, a word or words written or engraved on a solid substance for preservation or public inspection; as, inscriptions on monuments, pillars, coins, medals, etc. [1913 Webster] 3. (Anat.) A line of division or intersection; as, the tendinous inscriptions, or intersections, of a muscle. [1913 Webster] 4. An address, consignment, or informal dedication, as of a book to a person, as a mark of respect or an invitation of patronage. [1913 Webster]