Associations to the word «Superscription»

Wiktionary

SUPERSCRIPTION, noun. Something written (or engraved) on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, etc.
SUPERSCRIPTION, noun. An editorial addition at the beginning, often indicating the authorship of a piece; compare colophon.
SUPERSCRIPTION, noun. The act of superscribing.

Dictionary definition

SUPERSCRIPTION, noun. An inscription written above something else.
SUPERSCRIPTION, noun. The activity of superscribing.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca