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epitaph    音标拼音: ['ɛpət,æf]
n. 墓志铭,碑文

墓志铭,碑文

epitaph
n 1: an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the
person buried there
2: a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person

Epitaph \Ep"i*taph\, v. t.
To commemorate by an epitaph. [R.]
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Let me be epitaphed the inventor of English hexameters.
--G. Harvey.
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Epitaph \Ep"i*taph\, v. i.
To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph. [R.]
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The common in their speeches epitaph upon him . . . "He
lived as a wolf and died as a dog." --Bp. Hall.
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Epitaph \Ep"i*taph\, n. [F. ['e]pitaphe, L. epitaphium a funeral
oration, fr. Gr. ?, orig. an adj., over or at a tomb; 'epi`
upon ? tomb. Cf. {Cenotaph}.]
1. 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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Hang her an epitaph upon her tomb. --Shak.
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2. A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a
monument, as that concerning Alexander: "Sufficit huic
tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis."
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  • Epitaph - Wikipedia
    An epitaph may be written in prose or in poem verse Most epitaphs are brief records of the family, and perhaps the career, of the deceased, often with a common expression of love or respect—for example, "beloved father of "—but others are more ambitious
  • 150+ Best Epitaph Examples - Love Lives On
    An epitaph is a short text honouring a deceased person, (often inscribed or engraved on their headstone, monument, memorial plaque, gravestone, tombstone or cemetery marker) It usually includes the person’s name, dates of birth and death, along with a meaningful quote or Bible verse
  • 100 Memorable Epitaphs and Headstone Quotes - Legacy. com
    An epitaph is a meaningful tombstone tribute to someone who has died Here are 100 of the best epitaph examples Gravestones remember the dead by honoring life
  • EPITAPH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    An inscription on a tomb is an epitaph, as is, by extension, anything written as if to be inscribed on a tomb Probably the earliest surviving epitaphs are those written on ancient Egyptian sarcophagi and coffins In Elizabethan times, epitaphs became much more common in English
  • 100+ Moving Epitaph Examples for Headstones - Sympathy Message Ideas
    An epitaph is a phrase or few words sentence that is written in memory of someone who has died It usually pays tribute to the deceased and remembers their life and the impact they had on the people around them
  • Choosing the Perfect Short Epitaph: 100 Meaningful Memorial Sayings
    Choosing the Perfect Short Epitaph: 100 Meaningful Memorial Sayings Discover the power and symbolism behind short memorial epitaphs
  • 40+ Headstone Epitaph Examples — HeadstoneHub
    One way to further personalize the headstone of someone you’ve lost is to include an epitaph So what is an epitaph? In this guide, we will walk you through the process of writing an epitaph and provide some examples
  • Epitaph
    Dr Richard Nordquist is professor emeritus of rhetoric and English at Georgia Southern University and the author of several university-level grammar and composition textbooks (1) An epitaph is a short inscription in prose or verse on a tombstone or monument
  • EPITAPH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    There are tombstones and epitaphs built into the church walls and the wall around the church and the cemetery Most are constructed in marble and are decorated with reliefs and epitaphs showing the names and professions of the deceased and extolling their good deeds
  • Epitaph: Definition and Examples | LiteraryTerms
    An epitaph is a short statement about a deceased person, often carved on his her tombstone Epitaphs can be poetic, sometimes written by poets or authors themselves before dying The phrase epitaph comes from the Greek phrase epitaphios meaning “funeral oration ”





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