| n. | 1. | The act of superscribing. |
| 2. | That which is written or engraved on the surface, outside, or above something else; specifically, an address on a letter, envelope, or the like. | |
| 3. | (Pharm.) That part of a prescription which contains the Latin word recipe (Take) or the sign . |
| Noun | 1. | superscription - an inscription written above something else |
| 2. | superscription - the activity of superscribing |