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 inscription inscription /ˌɪnˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

  1. () Letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something  ( inscription , lettering )
    letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something
  2. The activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words  ( inscription )
    the activity of inscribing (especially carving or engraving) letters or words
  3. (music) a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something  ( dedication , inscription )
    (music) a short message (as in a book or musical work or on a photograph) dedicating it to someone or something


 boxwood boxwood /ˈbɑːkˌswʊd/

noun

  1. Evergreen shrubs or small trees  ( box , boxwood )
    evergreen shrubs or small trees
  2. Very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks  ( boxwood , Turkish boxwood )
    very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box); used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks


 Edmund Kean Edmund Kean /ˈɛdmʌnd kiːn/

noun

  1. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)  ( Edmund Kean , Kean )
    English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833)


 bat boy bat boy /bæt bɔɪ/

noun

  1. (baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment  ( bat boy )
    (baseball) a boy who takes care of bats and other baseball equipment
     The bat boy eagerly fetched bats and gloves for the players during the game.
    The bat boy eagerly fetched bats and gloves for the players during the game.