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nounepitomist (plural epitomists)
plural epitomists
- Synonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
If his flock did any reading at all, they would be more likely to read the epitomists rather than the authors whom we consider first-rate such as Livy, Sallust or Tacitus.
1972, W. Den Boer, Some Minor Roman Historians, page 5Synonyms: epitomizer
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nounSynonym of epitomizer, a writer of epitomes.
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