- inscription, lettering - letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
--1 is a kind of writing, written material, piece of writing
--1 has particulars: Rosetta stone; superscription; epigraph; epitaph - dedication, inscription - a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something
--2 is a kind of message
- inscription - the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
--3 is a kind of writing, committal to writing
--3 has particulars: superscriptionDerived form: verb inscribe4