inscriptive

inscriptive
inscriptively, adv.
/in skrip"tiv/, adj.
of, pertaining to, or of the nature of an inscription.
[1730-40; < L inscript(us) ptp. of inscribere (see INSCRIPTION) + -IVE]

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