ex libris — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inscription noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
Senses
ex libris is used for these senses in English:
- ex libris A bookplate that identifies the owner of the book into which it is pasted.
- inscription Words written in the front of a book as a dedication.
inscription — full definition
- noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
- noun A short personal message written at the front of a book or on a gift.