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  1. Epithesisnoun

    the addition of a letter at the end of a word, without changing its sense; as, numb for num, whilst for whiles

  2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. a putting on; 'epi` upon + to place.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of epithesis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of epithesis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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