Inscriptio
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
Lat. In the civil law. A written accusation in which the accuser undertakes to suffer the punishment appropriate to the offense charged, if the accused Is able to clear himself of the accusation.
Calvin ; Cod. 9, 1, 10; Id. 9, 2, 16, 17.