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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In botany, embedded in the rock: said of some saxicolous lichens.

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Examples

  • Lastly, returned cleane downe, I beheld in the Porphire laste along the sides notably insculpt and grauen these hierogliphies.

    Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

  • The third vessel was made of lead, full within of precious stones, and thereupon was insculpt this posie: "WHOSO

    Mediaeval Tales Henry Morley 1858

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