Definition of Epitaphian. Meaning of Epitaphian. Synonyms of Epitaphian

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Definition of Epitaphian

Epitaphian
Epitaphial Ep`i*taph"i*al, Epitaphian Ep`i*taph"i*an, a. Relating to, or of the nature of, an epitaph. The noble Pericles in his epitaphian speech. --Milton. Epitaphial Latin verses are not to be taken too literally. --Lowell.

Meaning of Epitaphian from wikipedia

- between Greco and the Church. The miracle is also mentioned in the Latin epitaphian inscription, set into the wall below the painting. Although Greco abided...
- (intercessory prayer for peace, pardon and protection). Among these are the "Epitaphian Threnos" recalling Mary's suffering on Good Friday. The 6th century Akathist...
- but it is full of inaccuracies both of dates and names. Nugæ Canoræ, or Epitaphian Mementoes (in stone-cutters’ verse) of the Medici Family, by Unus Quorum...