† onwritingn.

Forms: see on- prefix and writing n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: on- prefix, writing n.

Etymology: < on- prefix + writing n., after classical Latin inscriptio (in quots. spec. after use in Vulgate). Compare inwriting n.The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the 16th cent.

Obsolete. rare.

That which is written on something; an inscription.

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society > communication > writing > written text > an inscription > [noun]

onwritingOE

writinga1382

inwritingc1384

writa1400

scripturec1400

scriptiona1425

style?a1527

inscriptiona1552

epigram1552

inscriptor1603

inscript1611

epigraph1624

scribings1870

wording1908

OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke (headings to readings) lxxxii Temtantes de tributo cæsaris reddendo denarii inscribtione conuincit : costende of gæfel cæsares to forgeldanne penninges onwriting forcuom.

OE (Northumbrian) Rushw. Gospels: Luke xx. 24 Cuius habet imaginem et inscriptionem : hwæs hæfes onlicnisse & onmercunge & onwritinge [OE Lindisf. onmercung uel innawritting].

a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xxii. 20 He asketh yem whoos image it was, and whoos onwriting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	onwriting
释义	† onwritingn. Forms: see on- prefix and writing n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: on- prefix, writing n. Etymology: < on- prefix + writing n., after classical Latin inscriptio (in quots. spec. after use in Vulgate). Compare inwriting n.The word apparently became obsolete at the end of the Old English period and was re-formed in the 16th cent. Obsolete. rare. That which is written on something; an inscription. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > an inscription > [noun] onwritingOE writinga1382 inwritingc1384 writa1400 scripturec1400 scriptiona1425 style?a1527 inscriptiona1552 epigram1552 inscriptor1603 inscript1611 epigraph1624 scribings1870 wording1908 OE (Northumbrian) Lindisf. Gospels: Luke (headings to readings) lxxxii Temtantes de tributo cæsaris reddendo denarii inscribtione conuincit : costende of gæfel cæsares to forgeldanne penninges onwriting forcuom. OE (Northumbrian) Rushw. Gospels: Luke xx. 24 Cuius habet imaginem et inscriptionem : hwæs hæfes onlicnisse & onmercunge & onwritinge [OE Lindisf. onmercung uel innawritting]. a1557 J. Cheke tr. Gospel St. Matthew (1843) xxii. 20 He asketh yem whoos image it was, and whoos onwriting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.OE
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