Epitaphian

Epitaphian
Epitaphial Ep`i*taph"i*al, Epitaphian Ep`i*taph"i*an, a. Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph. [1913 Webster]

The noble Pericles in his epitaphian speech. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Epitaphial Latin verses are not to be taken too literally. --Lowell. [1913 Webster]


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  • epitaphian — epitaphˈian or epitaphˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑epitaph …   Useful english dictionary

  • Epitaphial — Ep i*taph i*al, Epitaphian Ep i*taph i*an, a. Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph. [1913 Webster] The noble Pericles in his epitaphian speech. Milton. [1913 Webster] Epitaphial Latin verses are not to be taken too literally. Lowell.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Epitaphic — Ep i*taph ic, a. Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian. n. An epitaph. Udall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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