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epi·phone·ma

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  1. epiphonemanoun

    An exclamation or reflection used to summarise or round off an argument or discourse.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Epiphonemanoun

    An exclamation; a conclusive sentence not closely connected with the words forgoing.

    Etymology: ἐϖιφώνημα.

    I know a gentleman, who made it a rule in reading to skip over all sentences where he spied a note of admiration at the end. I believe, if those preachers who abound in epiphomenas would but look about them, they would find one part of their congregation out of countenance, and the other asleep, except perhaps an old female beggar or two in the isles; who, if they be sincere, may probably groan at the sound. Jonathan Swift.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Epiphonemanoun

    an exclamatory sentence, or striking reflection, which sums up or concludes a discourse

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. Gr. 'epifw`nhma, fr. 'epifwnei^n to mention; 'epi` + fwnei^n to speak.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epiphonema in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epiphonema in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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