su|per|scribe

su|per|scribe
su|per|scribe «SOO puhr SKRYB», transitive verb, -scribed, -scrib|ing.
1. to write (words, letters, or one's name) above, on, or outside of something.
2. Archaic. to address (a letter or parcel).
[< Late Latin superscrībere write over or above < super- above + scrībere write]

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