† eˈpitrochasmRhet. Erron. -ism. [ad. late L. epitrochasmus, a. Gr. ἐπιτροχασµός, f. ἐπιτροχάζειν to run swiftly over.] A hurried accumulation of several points. 1652Urquhart JewelWks. (1834) 292 There is neither definition, distribution, epitrochism, increment.1721–1800Bailey, Epitrochism.