Ep"i*thet, v. t. To describe by an epithet. [R.]

Never was a town better epitheted.

Sir H. Wotton.

{ Ep`i*thet"ic (?), Ep`i*thet"ic*al (?), } a. [Gr. &?; added.] Pertaining to, or abounding with, epithets. "In epithetic measured prose." Lloyd.

Ep"i*thite (?), n. [Gr. &?; impostor.] A lazy, worthless fellow; a vagrant. [Obs.] Mason.

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