insculpt
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- (obsolete, poetic) sculpted; carved
- 1767, John Weever, William Tooke, Antient Funeral Monuments, of Great-Britain, Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent:
- In the belfry, I read this verse insculpt or cast in the metal, about the circumference of the bell: […]
- 1828, Robert Southey, Epistle to Allan Cunningham:
- And now is there a third derivative
From Mr. Colburn's composite, which late
The Arch-Pirate Galignani hath prefixed,
A spurious portrait to a faithless life,
And bearing lyingly the libelled name
Of Lawrence, impudently there insculpt.