epitaphic

epitaphic
adjective see epitaph

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Epitaphic — Ep i*taph ic, a. Pertaining to an epitaph; epitaphian. n. An epitaph. Udall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • epitaphic — See epitaph. * * * …   Universalium

  • epitaphic — ep·i·taph·ic …   English syllables

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