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- verb Present participle of
superscribe .
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Examples
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Don Pedro hoped that, henceforth, I would take things more coolly, so as not to hazard either my life or his property; and concluded the epistle by superscribing it:
Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Theodore Canot
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Luther folding and superscribing to all the postmasters and the sheriff of every county.
History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863
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Written, signed, and sealed, five minutes and eleven seconds after the receipt of yours, allowing seven seconds for sealing and superscribing, from my bed-side, just eleven minutes after eleven, Sept. 15, 1718.
The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 Jonathan Swift 1706
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