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superscription |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Superscription \Su`per*scrip"tion\, n. [L. superscriptio. See {Superscribe}.] 1. The act of superscribing. 2. That which is written or engraved on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, or the like --Holland. The superscription of his accusation was written over The King of the Jews. --Mark xv 26. 3. (Pharm.) That part of a prescription which contains the Latin word recipe Take or the sign ?. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: superscription n : an inscription written above something else
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