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epitaphial


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or being an epitaph, which is an inscription on a tomb or monument.


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epitaph , epitaphial , epitaphic , epitaphs
Etymology
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From the Greek epitaphios, meaning 'upon a tomb'.


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  1. The shortest known epitaph is 'Here lies I.'

  2. The longest known epitaph is the 243-character inscription on the tomb of King Henry VII of England.

  3. The term 'epitaph' comes from the Greek word epitaphios, which means 'upon a tomb'.


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  1. epitaph: The inscription on a tomb or monument.

  2. epitaphy: The act of writing an epitaph.


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In literature, epitaphs are often used as poetic expressions of condolence, remembrance, or praise for the deceased. In art, epitaphs can be found inscribed on monuments and tombstones. In music, there are songs and albums titled 'Epitaph'.

How to Memorize "epitaphial"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an image of a tombstone with an inscription on it. Imagine the words 'epitaph' written next to the image.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'epitaph' with the idea of a memorial or tribute to the deceased.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Epitaphs are on tombs' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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