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epilogue

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"Book's closing section"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛp.ɪ.lɒɡ/Part of speech nounSorted eegilopuStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a short passage added at the end of a literary work

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French epilogue, from Latin epilogus, from Ancient Greek ἐπίλογος (epílogos, “a conclusion, peroration of a speech, epilogue of a play”), from ἐπιλέγω (epilégō, “to say in addition”). Eclipsed Middle English lenvoie (“epilogue”) borrowed ultimately from Old French. Equivalent to epi- + -logue.

Used in a sentence

  • In the play’s epilogue, the actor addressed the audience directly.
  • The novel ended with a short epilogue.

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