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epitaph

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɛp.ɪˌtɑːf/Part of speech nounSorted aehipptStarts with EEnds with H0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there

Word origin

From Old French epitafe, from Late Latin epitaphium (“eulogy”), from Ancient Greek ἐπιτάφιος (epitáphios, “relating to a funeral”), from ἐπί (epí, “over”) + τάφος (táphos, “tomb”). By surface analysis epi- + -taph.

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  • The Commons in their speeches epitaph upon him […] "He lived as a wolf and died as a dog."
  • Let me rather be epitaphed the inventor of the English Hexameter.

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