Words Like EPIGRAPH
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to EPIGRAPH.
    
    
    
        
            4 Alternative Words Similar to epigraph
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        10 definitions of epigraph
           
        
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        Any inscription set upon a building; especially, one which has to do with the building itself, its founding or dedication.
    
    
    
 
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        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.
    
    
    
 
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        a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
    
    
    
 
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        an engraved inscription
    
    
    
 
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        An inscription, as on a statue or building.
    
    
    
 
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        A motto or quotation, as at the beginning of a literary composition, setting forth a theme.
    
    
    
 
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        An inscription cut or impressed on stone, metal, or other permanent material, as distinguished from a writing in manuscript, etc.; specifically, in archaeology, a terse inscription on a building, tomb, monument, or statue, denoting its use or appropriation, and sometimes incorporated in its scheme of ornamentation.
    
    
    
 
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        A superscription or title at the beginning of a book, a treatise, or a part of a book.
    
    
    
 
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        In lit., a citation from some author, or a sentence framed for the purpose, placed at the commencement of a work or of one of its separate divisions; a motto.
    
    
    
 
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        To inscribe an epigraph on.