inscription
铭文,题词,题记,题字
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- : something inscribed.
- : a historical, religious, or other record cut, impressed, painted, or written on stone, brick, metal, or other hard surface.
- : a brief, usually informal dedication, as of a book or a work of art.
- : a note, as a dedication, that is written and signed by hand in a book.
- : the act of inscribing.
- : Pharmacology. the part of a prescription indicating the drugs and the amounts to be mixed.
- : British. an issue of securities or stocks.a block of shares in a stock, as bought or sold by one person.
- : Also called legend. Numismatics. the lettering in the field of a coin, medal, etc.
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The “evidence” took the form of inscriptions and Norse artifacts discovered in areas of Scandinavian settlement.
The most significant find came in January, when archaeologists came upon inscriptions showing that the temple they were unearthing belonged to a previously unknown ancient queen.
Hawass’s team had found inscriptions that referred to Neit as the daughter of a pharaoh.
The inscriptions on the keys are laser-etched, so they won’t fade, and the aluminum design ensures longevity.
The top of the box has a flora-and-bird motif with the inspirational inscription, “We are talking about a story of love.”
Then he read the golden inscription and saw that she was a princess.
And then, the screen cut to Rivers, posing and looking great, and one final inscription: "Joan Rivers, 1933-2014."
Karla will use that lighter—and that inscription—in the years to come.
The inscription will identify the period and site of the tomb.
The inscription from Nader reads, “Grover, for the imagination.”
Every monumental inscription should be in Latin; for that being a dead language, it will always live.
A stop-knob bearing the inscription, "Noli me tangere" (touch me not), was attached to the console.
copied, Nov. 21, 1833, from a tombstone to a fisherman in Bathford churchyard.