EPITAPH
\ˈɛpɪtˌaf], \ˈɛpɪtˌaf], \ˈɛ_p_ɪ_t_ˌa_f]\
Definitions of EPITAPH
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription.
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To commemorate by an epitaph.
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To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.
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A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis.
By Oddity Software
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An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription.
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To commemorate by an epitaph.
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To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.
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A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
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An inscription on a tomb.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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