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Find the meaning of the following from a good dictionary:

inscriptions

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Carving or writing on coins, medals, or monuments.

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Chapter 1.4: The Story of Tea - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 22]

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Balbharati My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 1.4 The Story of Tea
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 4. iii | Page 22

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