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Word | Epitaph |
a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person / an inscription on a tomb or gravestone in memory of the person buried there / An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there / Brief statement honoring a dead person / inscription in memory of a dead person / a phrase or statement written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone. / something written or said in memory of a dead person; especially : words written on a gravestone, | |
Usage | ⇒ Here lies a good and honest man. were the words inscribed in Mr. Johns epitaph ⇒ "Here lies a good and honest man" were the words inscribed in Mr Johns epitaph ⇒ "Beloved by all," was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. ⇒ In his will, he dictated the epitaph he wanted placed on his tombstone. ⇒ The epitaph reads “In loving memory of John Gray: husband, father, soldier.” ⇒ This might be recorded on their tombstone as an epitaph or in an obituary, commemoration portrait, or in some cases a biography. |
Synonyms | eulogy, memorial, legend, commemoration, elegy, monument, remembrance, inscription, sentiment, dirge, cypress, epigraph, hic jacet, ashes, bier, box, burial, bury, dead march, emotion, |
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