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Definition of Epigrammatize
1. v. t. To represent by epigrams; to express by epigrams.
Definition of Epigrammatize
1. Verb. (transitive) To represent or express by epigrams. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epigrammatize
1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epigrammatize
Literary usage of Epigrammatize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"He could better epigrammatize than prescribe, preferred ridiculing to healing,
and had a keener eye for mental or personal obliquities than for corporal ..."
2. Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life by George Gordon Byron Byron, Thomas Moore (1833)
"So you epigrammatize upon my epigram ? I will ' pay you for that, mind if I don't,
some day. I never ' let any one off in the long run (who first begins). ..."
3. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1824)
"Were I to call thee booby, Sam II should not epigrammatize ; But 'twere a pungent
epigram To call thee—wiie. Коллег. TO A LONG NOSED LADY. Kirk. ..."
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