Meanings
comparative more epitaphian · superlative most epitaphian
- Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.
to imitate the noble Pericles in his Epitaphian Speech,
1641, John Milton, Animadversions upon the Remonstrants Defence against Smectymnuus; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, […], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 152Synonyms: epitaphial
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRelating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph.
Origin
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