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- English Word Epitome Definition A compact or condensed representation of anything.
- English Word Epitomes Definition of Epitome
- English Word Epitomist Definition One who makes an epitome; one who abridges; an epitomizer.
- English Word Epitomize Definition To make an epitome of; to shorten or abridge, as a writing or discourse; to reduce within a smaller space; as, to epitomize the works of Justin.
- English Word Epitomize Definition To diminish, as by cutting off something; to curtail; as, to epitomize words.
- English Word Epitomized Definition of Epitomize
- English Word Epitomizer Definition An epitomist.
- English Word Epitomizing Definition of Epitomize
- English Word Epitrite Definition A foot consisting of three long syllables and one short syllable.
- English Word Epitrochlea Definition A projection on the outer side of the distal end of the humerus; the external condyle.
- English Word Epitrochlear Definition Relating to the epitrochlea.
- English Word Epitrochoid Definition A kind of curve. See Epicycloid, any Trochoid.
- English Word Epitrope Definition A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to some one, to do what he proposes to do; e. g., "He that is unjust, let him be unjust still."
- English Word Epizeuxis Definition A figure by which a word is repeated with vehemence or emphasis, as in the following lines: -
- English Word Epizoa Definition of Epizoon
- English Word Epizoon Definition One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoon. Among them are the lice, ticks, many acari, the lerneans, or fish lice, and other crustaceans.
- English Word Epizootic Definition Of or pertaining to an epizoon.
- English Word Epizootic Definition Containing fossil remains; -- said of rocks, formations, mountains, and the like.
- English Word Epizootic Definition Of the nature of a disease which attacks many animals at the same time; -- corresponding to epidemic diseases among men.
- English Word Epizootic Definition An epizootic disease; a murrain; an epidemic influenza among horses.