Word Meaning

epitaph definition and meaning

n. An inscription on, or at, a tomb, or a grave, in memory or commendation of the one buried there; a sepulchral inscription.
n. A brief writing formed as if to be inscribed on a monument, as that concerning Alexander: "Sufficit huic tumulus, cui non sufficeret orbis."
v. t. To commemorate by an epitaph.
v. i. To write or speak after the manner of an epitaph.

Crossword clues for epitaph

- Commemoration message
- Commemorative inscription on a tomb
- commemorative message
- Commemorative words on a tomb
- Details set in stone?
- Headstone's inscription
- In snake pit, a phrase that could be your last words
- Inscription
- Inscription on tomb
- Memorial
- Tomb inscription
- Tombstone inscription
- Wording on gravestone
- Writing that finishes with a rip