EPITHETIC

Etymology

Adjective

epithetic (not comparable)

Of or relating to epithets.

(linguistics) Of or relating to epithesis.

Source: Wiktionary


Ep`i*thet"ic, Ep`i*thet"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: Pertaining to, or abounding with, epithets. "In epithetic measured prose." Lloyd.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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