inscriptively


in·scrip·tion

I0159800 (ĭn-skrĭp′shən)n.1. The act or an instance of inscribing.2. A marking, such as the wording on a coin, medal, monument, or seal, that is inscribed.3. A piece of material, such as a stone or metal tablet, that is inscribed.4. An enrollment or a registration of names.5. a. A short, signed message in a book or on a photograph given as a gift.b. The usually informal dedication of a book or an artistic work.
[Middle English inscripcioun, statement giving the author or title of a book, from Latin īnscrīptiō, īnscrīptiōn-, from īnscrīptus, past participle of īnscrībere, to inscribe; see inscribe.]
in·scrip′tion·al, in·scrip′tive adj.in·scrip′tive·ly adv.
Thesaurus
Adv.1.inscriptively - by means of an inscription