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Word of the Day: Epigraph

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Saturday, March 16, 2024
Epigraph
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noun 1. An inscription on a building, statue, or coin.
2. A short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme.
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Play Button "The epigraph of my first book is a clever quote from Dorothy Parker."
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Greek, late 16th century
Why This Word?
"Epigraph" is based on the Greek "ἐπιγραφή" ("epigraphḗ"), meaning "inscription." Though the original epigraphs were inscribed upon solid physical works, such as statues, buildings, and coins, the modern usage of "epigraph" mostly refers to short quotes at the beginning of books or chapters, intended to suggest relevant themes. ...
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