Inscripturation

//ɪnˌskɹɪp.t͡ʃəˈɹeɪ.ʃən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or process of inscripturating. countable, uncountable

    "Inscripturation is part of being human, or at least it has been for a long time. We inscribe words on bark, papyri, codices, human skin (tattoos), books, magazines, bracelets, and automobiles."

  2. 2
    The status or result of having been inscripturated. countable, uncountable

    "The promise is threefold: (1) clothed in white garments; (2) permanent inscripturation in the book of life; and (3) the son’s affirmation before the Father."

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"Inscripturation is part of being human, or at least it has been for a long time. We inscribe words on bark, papyri, codices, human skin (tattoos), books, magazines, bracelets, and automobiles."

Etymology

From inscripturate + -ation.

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