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Append
verb · 78% connection
To hang or attach to, as by a string, so that the thing is suspended; as, a seal appended to a record; the inscription was appended to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Bear
verb · 78% connection
To sustain; to have on (written or inscribed, or as a mark), as, the tablet bears this inscription.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Bilingual
adjective · 78% connection
Containing, or consisting of, two languages; expressed in two languages; as, a bilingual inscription; a bilingual dictionary.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Cartouch
noun · 78% connection
A tablet for ornament, or for receiving an inscription, formed like a sheet of paper with the edges rolled up; hence, any tablet of or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Character
noun · 78% connection
Style of writing or printing; handwriting; the peculiar form of letters used by a particular person or people; as, an inscription in t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Chronogram
noun · 78% connection
An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Cippus
noun · 78% connection
A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Circumscription
noun · 78% connection
An inscription written around anything.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Cleche
adjective · 78% connection
Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Colophon
noun · 78% connection
An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Copy
noun · 78% connection
To make a copy or copies of; to write; print, engrave, or paint after an original; to duplicate; to reproduce; to transcribe; as, to c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Dactylioglyph
noun · 78% connection
The inscription of the engraver's name on a finger ring or gem.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Date
noun · 78% connection
That addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (as day, month, and year) when the writing or inscriptio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Efface
verb · 78% connection
To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render ille…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Engrave
verb · 78% connection
To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Epigraph
noun · 78% connection
Any inscription set upon a building; especially, one which has to do with the building itself, its founding or dedication.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Epitaph
noun · 78% connection
An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.
Gravestone
noun · 78% connection
A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, inscription, character, nature.