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单词 epitaph
释义 epitaph
 —epitaphic /ep'i taf"ik/,  adj.   —epitaphist,  n.   —epitaphless,  adj.  
 /ep"i taf', -tahf'/,  n.  
  1. a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site.
  2. a brief poem or other writing in praise of a deceased person.
  v.t.  
  3. to commemorate in or with an epitaph.
 [1350-1400; ME epitaphe < L epitaphium < Gk epitáphion over or at a tomb, equiv. to epi- EPI- + táph(os) tomb + -ion n., adj. suffix]
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