superscribe

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb write on the top or outside
  2. verb write on the outside or upper part of

Etymology

From Latin superscrībo (“write over”).

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