Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: inscribed
IPA transcription: [,ɪnskɹ'aɪbd]
Pronunciations of inscribed
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: inscribed
    Meaning: written (by handwriting, printing, engraving, or carving) on or in a surface
Usage examples
  • I saw that it was inscribed with Hebraic-looking characters as unlike as possible to the scrawl of a little child.
  • It proved to be a fragment of dis-colored marble, on which several letters were inscribed, of which the only part at all decipherable was the syllable "Vil."
  • She had not as yet undertaken to act in direct opposition to his wishes; he was her appointed and inscribed master; she gazed at moments with a sort of incredulous blankness at this fact.
  • In the Church of Pater Noster I counted the Lord's Prayer in thirty-two different languages inscribed on marble slabs so that almost any person from any country can read this prayer in his own language.
  • In this connection it is interesting to note that at the gate entrance to the Pool of Bethesda the scripture story of the healing of the impotent man is written, or rather inscribed, beneath the arch, in fifty-one different languages.
  • With punctilious care he unbuttoned his gray cutaway, took out a wallet from under the button of the Society of Colonial Wars, drew forth a sheet of note paper, and with a pencil inscribed a broad O. 'There's my collateral, Mr. Cargan,' he said whimsically.
  • Those who have read the third lecture in Part I. will remember the speculation in which Kepler indulged respecting the arrangements of the planets, the order in which they succeeded one another in space, and the law of their respective distances from the sun; and his fanciful guess about the five regular solids inscribed and circumscribed about their orbits.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Archimedes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Zelda Fitzgerald, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Arsenal F.C., License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording 1910 London to Manchester air race, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pope Linus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Anfield, License CC BY-SA 4.0