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Meaning of 'epithet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Epithet [ n.]
- An adjective expressing some quality, attribute, or relation, that is properly or specially appropriate to a person or thing; as, a just man; a verdant lawn.
- Term; expression; phrase.
2 . Epithet [ v. t.]
- To describe by an epithet.

Nearby Words:

epi- epiblast epiblastic epiblema epibolic epiboly epibranchial epic epical epicardiac

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