Crossword-Solution: EPIGRAPH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Epigraph | n. | Any inscription set upon a building; especially, one which has to do with the building itself, its founding or dedication. |
| Epigraph | n. | A citation from some author, or a sentence framed for the purpose, placed at the beginning of a work or of its separate divisions; a motto. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EPIGRAPH | anagram | PIEGRAPH |
We have 14 clues for the answer “EPIGRAPH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Beginning quote | 1 answer |
| Chapter opener, at times | 1 answer |
| Engraved inscription. | 1 answer |
| Introductory quotation | 1 answer |
| MOTTO in a book | 1 answer |
| Quotation at the start of a chapter | 1 answer |
| Statue Inscription Ancient | 1 answer |
| Statue inscription | 1 answer |
| quotation at the start of a book | 1 answer |
| A QUOTATION AT THE BEGINNING OF SOME PIECE OF WRITING | 10 answers |
| inscription | 24 answers |
| Motto | 28 answers |
| Quote | 50 answers |
| Legend | 62 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EPIGRAPH (5)
The modest epigraph—‘Le rime n’est pas riche’—may be attributed, with a good show of likelihood, to the same collaborator.
The common Scotch saying, on the sight of anything operose and finical, “he must have had little to do that made that!” might be put as epigraph on all the song books of old France.
Knox at least survived her; and we possess his epigraph to their long intimacy, given to the world by him in an appendix to his latest publication.
Nor, on the other hand, was any man then so powerful as to be above the reach of a satirical epigram, and even the most powerful needed, for every inscription which they set before the public eye, the aid of careful and learned scholars, lest some blunder or other should qualify it for a place in the collections of ludicrous epitaphs.[628] The epigraph and the epigram were branches of the same pursuit; the reproduction of the former was based on a diligent study of ancient monuments.
Specimens of such Pictures still exist, Portraits generally; all with this epigraph, FREDERICUS WILHELMUS IN TORMENTIS PINXIT (Painted by Friedrich Wilhelm in his torments); and are worthy the attention of the curious.
Quotes with EPIGRAPH (2)
Mr Earbrass was virtually asleep when several lines of verse passed through his mind and left it hopelessly awake. Here was the perfect epigraph for TUH: A horrid ? monster has been [something] delay'dBy your/their indiff'rence in the dank brown shade Below the garden... His mind's eye sees them quoted on the bottom third of a right-hand page in a (possibly) olive-bound book he read at least five years ago. When he does find them, it will be a great nuisance if no clue is given to their authorship.
Truly, great is pride and blindness, so that the blood dripping from the scaffold would be called justice. - Epigraph to the 5'th chapter
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1968–2021).