superscribe
verb
su·per·scribe ˈsü-pər-ˌskrīb 
ˌsü-pər-ˈ
superscribed; superscribing
transitive verb
1
: to write (something, such as a name or address) on the outside or cover of : address
2
: to write or engrave on the top or outside
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Latin superscribere, from super- + scribere to write — more at scribe
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1