单词 | reinscribe |
释义 | reinscribev. transitive. To inscribe again. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > [verb (transitive)] > inscribe (writing) > again reinscribe1688 1688 in J. R. Bloxham Magdalen Coll. & James II (1886) (modernized text) 260 He gave orders to re-inscribe all the old [names]. 1769 City Remembrancer II. iv. 63 This inscription was erased by King James upon his succession to the crown; but reinscribed presently after the revolution. 1828 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 313/2 One of those duplicate epitaphs which evidently at one time existed in this Cathedral.., being the originals of those copied and reinscribed by Fox. 1878 A. B. Grosart in H. More Compl. Poems Mem. Introd. 46/1 To reinscribe the venerable name of Henry More among our real Makers and Singers. 1924 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 14 7 First inscribed to Decius, then set upside down and reinscribed to Gallus and Volusian. 1963 Classical Rev. 13 221/1 Are we seriously asked to believe that these poor little verses were being laboriously reinscribed five or six hundred years after their author's lifetime? 2005 L. Leblanc Pretty in Punk v. 150 Still others seek to reinscribe the meanings of conventional femininity. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1688 |
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