Superscribed

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Superscribe \Su`per*scribe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Superscribed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Superscribing}.] [L.
     superscribere, superscriptum; super over + scribere to write.
     See {Super-}, and {Scribe}.]
     To write or engrave (a name, address, inscription, or the
     like) on the top or surface; to write a name, address, or the


     like, on the outside or cover of (anything); as, to
     superscribe a letter.
     [1913 Webster]