Definition of Epigraph

an inscription or dedication that has been engraved on a statue or building

Examples of Epigraph in a sentence

One of the explorer’s quotes was used as an epigraph on the school building named after him.  

Before the headstone is finished, it will be etched with an epigraph befitting a former president of our nation.  

We asked one of the islanders to translate the statue’s epigraph for us.  

Since the courthouse is dedicated to a longstanding federal judge, the building’s epigraph includes his favorite judicial quote.  

The gates onto the college grounds were inscribed with an epigraph about the value of an education.  

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