Epigram

имя существительное эпиграмма Например: to compose / deliver an epigram — сочинить эпиграмму Синоним(ы): proverb

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Epigram

noun Etymology: Middle English epigrame, from Latin epigrammat-, epigramma, from Greek, from epigraphein to write on, inscribe, from epi- + graphein to write — more at carve 1. a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought 2. a terse, sage, or witty and often paradoxical saying 3. epigrammatic expression • epigrammatism nounepigrammatist noun

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