What is "reinscribe"

Usage examples of "reinscribe".

The parchment has been reinscribed, so the writing must be recovered by chemical means.

A loss of depth, that is reinscribed in the surface mimesis of Image Fiction.

Greek and Latin scribes were known to recycle parchment whenever they ran short, erasing one text by soaking the leaves in milk and then scrubbing at the ink with a pumice-stone before reinscribing the surface, now blank, with a new one, so that one text lay dormant and hidden between the lines of another.