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epitaph

noun (epitaphs)

«epitaph» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A short saying or words cut on a gravestone to say who lies there, and sometimes what they were like. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a short last remark or words that sum up a person's life, as if carved on their stone

Examples

"Away! Begone!" was all the epitaph he spoke. tree →
Write a short epitaph for the old king's stone. tree →
Her epitaph said that she always kept her promises. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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